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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6803 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:59359Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" driversBuilt:7/1926
Notes:PRR Class M-1. sfs 12/1955
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6803(4-8-2)
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PRR 6803, M-1, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6803, M-1, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6803, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1926 and retired in December of 1955. Partially visible in the foreground is engine #6821, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by Baldwin in September of 1926 and retired in April of 1956.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/22/2021 12:43:20 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6821(4-8-2) PRR 6803(4-8-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
PRR 6821, M-1, #1 of 2, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 6821, M-1, #1 of 2, c. 1952
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6821, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in April of 1956. Partially visible in the background is engine #6803, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by Baldwin in August of 1926 and retired in December of 1955.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/22/2021 12:44:49 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6821(4-8-2) PRR 6803(4-8-2) PRR 9889(2-8-0)
Views:  213   Comments: 0


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