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Brett, "Speed and Security," Front Side, 1926 |
| Description: |
Here is the front side of an unused postal card entitled "Speed and Security." Shown here is a painting called "Speed and Security" that was created in 1924 by Mr. Harold M. Brett (1880–1955). It depicts the "Broadway Limited" passing over the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge a few miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5357, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1924 and retired in February of 1949 after 25 years' service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1926 Upload Date: 6/27/2017 7:11:06 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5357(4-6-2) |
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177 Comments: 1 |
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PRR "Speed and Security," Back Side, 1926 |
| Description: |
Here is the back side of an unused postal card entitled "Speed and Security." It was coprighted in 1926 by the Osborne Company of Newark, New Jersey. On the reverse is a painting called "Speed and Security" that was created in 1924 by Mr. Harold M. Brett (1880–1955). |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1926 Upload Date: 6/27/2017 7:12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
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77 Comments: 0 |
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