DescriptionOriental Limited with electric locomotive 1928.JPG
Photo of the Oriental Limited's first run with an electric locomotive as power through the Cascade Mountains. This is a Westinghouse Z-1 locomotive according to a GN source.
Date
29 April 1928 (Photographer Pickett's dating on front)
Photographer-Lee Pickett, who was at one point the official Great Northern Railway photographer.
The photo has no copyright markings on it as can be seen in the links above.
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