"The Crescent Limited, ace of the Southern Railway System's passenger train service between New York, Washington, Atlanta and New Orleans."
Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1926. "Southern R.R. Co. Crescent Limited locomotive." Don
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Thank you for the nice picture. Wonder if you might have a Color Picture? Thank you for posting...
Very nice photo! Southern 4-6-2 Crescent Limited is my favorite steam engine. I wish there was color photos back then!
Nice, PRR wires overhead not yet to the yard. the P4 is waiting for her consist from DC I am guessing.
No. 1401, the sole surviving Ps-4, in the Smithsonian
Wow, that's simply Beautiful...Both pictures posted are super nice, it's just Amazing how Color Brings out the Character in this Beast!!!! Thank you for Posting thus picture.
Some say the most handsome locomotive ever built - the photos above portray that thesis nicely! The 12 wheel tank is a perfect compliment to the engine.
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