Bowers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Nelson Bowers that was taken in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering an eight-car "Off The Beaten Path" railfan excursion. |
Date:
5/23/1947 |
Location:
Columbia, PA Map  |
Views:
317 |
Collection Of:

Thomas C. Ayers |
Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. Nelson Bowers |