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Real photo postcard (RPPC) showing Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive PRR 3799, with tender lettered "PENNSYLVANIA," standing on the tracks beside a signal/interlocking tower with a coal pile visible. Two crew members are visible in the cab window and on the tender step. The locomotive number 3799 and class designation "K-2-S" (Pacific-type) are handwritten on the negative along with "GAD 1938," identifying the photographer's initials and the year the photo was taken. Format: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) — continuous photographic tone, no halftone dot pattern under magnification. Subject: PRR 3799, Pennsylvania Railroad K-class steam locomotive and tender, photographed trackside near a tower and coal pile, c1938. Orientation: Horizontal. Condition: VG+. Please view photos closely for the exact condition of the card, which is part of the description. Item will be shipped in secure packaging to ensure fast and safe delivery. Keywords: railroadiana, train enthusiast, steam engine, transportation history, philately, ephemera, locomotive collector, pennsy, k2s, 1930s decor Check out all of our similar items!