Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1947         
Here is the front cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 101st Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1947. Issued: 28 January 1948. Color illustration by Mr. Grif Teller. The painting proper is called "Progressive Power." Depicted in the foreground (R to L) are PRR engine #5900 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5900 was built in September of 1945. Also depicted is PRR engine #6184, a Q-2 (4-4-6-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata during April of 1945 and retired in December of 1953.
Date: 12/31/1947 Location: Aqueduct, PA Views: 389 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1947
Picture Categories: Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Annual Report Color Covers ~ 1945-1966
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