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Description Postcard photo of a Denver and Rio Grande Western train at the Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge. The car that appears to be a flatcar on the back of the train was the observation car for non-first class passengers. Those in first class were able to use the enclosed observation car seen directly in front of the open one. "Tourist class" fare entitled one to use the open car only.
Date Postmarked 1918-this was a "fold-out" type of card with multiple views which may have been able to be used as separate postcards.
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Author Appears to be the Denver and Rio Grande Western

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current17:17, 8 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 17:17, 8 March 20121,108 × 711 (154 KB)Renamed user 995577823XynCard has been cropped to illustrate the "tourist" passenger car and minor flaw was fixed.
17:15, 8 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 17:15, 8 March 20122,600 × 1,848 (1.06 MB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn{{Information |Description=Postcard photo of a Denver and Rio Grande Western train at the Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge. The car that appears to be a flatcar on the back of the train was the observation car for non-first class passengers. Those i...

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