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RPPC PRR Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Class 5523 Duplex Steam Locomotive Postcard — photo 1 of 2

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About this piece

Real photo postcard (RPPC) depicting Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) T1 Class duplex steam locomotive #5523, shown with its streamlined tender lettered "PENNSYLVANIA" on rail yard tracks. The photograph offers a detailed view of the massive drive wheels, running gear, and smokebox of this mid-century American duplex-drive design.

• Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC), true photographic print
• Paper: Kodak stamp box on back
• Era: circa 1940s–1950s
• Subject: PRR T1 Class Duplex Steam Locomotive, road number 5523
• Condition: VG+

Item will be shipped quickly in secure packaging to ensure it arrives in the described condition.

Keywords: railroadiana, PRR, Pennsy, duplex locomotive, steam engine, train photography, transportation history, vintage ephemera

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