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Title: |
PRR 8280, L-1S, 1949 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 17 April 1949. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8280, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as number "7628" during November of 1917, renumbered "8280" in August of 1919, converted to an oil-burner by 1948, and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/17/1949 Upload Date: 3/4/2024 8:52:03 AM |
Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8280(2-8-0) |
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