c1910s Loudonville Ohio Train Wreck on Pennsy Disaster RPPC Postcard For Sale
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c1910s Loudonville Ohio Train Wreck on Pennsy Disaster RPPC Postcard:
$199.99
c1910s Loudonville Ohio Train Wreck on Pennsy Disaster RPPC PostcardSmall bit of edge and corner wear.Title: Vintage RPPC - Wreck on Pennsy, Loudonville, OhioEra: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)Subject: Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) Train DerailmentDescription:Up for sale is an original antique Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) documenting a dramatic train wreck on the Pennsylvania Railroad ("Pennsy") in Loudonville, Ohio. The image features a derailed steam locomotive that has overturned down an embankment, attracting a large crowd of onlookers in early 20th-century attire. A railroad recovery crane is visible in the background, working to clear the tracks.This card is a fantastic piece of Ohio railroad history and a prime example of the "disaster" genre of early postcards.Condition:Visual: The image has a sepia tone with some age-related spotting (foxing) as seen in the scans.Corners/Edges: Shows light wear consistent with age.Reverse: Unposted AZOPlease review the high-resolution photos carefully to determine the final condition for yourself.Shipping:Will be shipped in a protective acid-free sleeve and a rigid mailer to ensure it arrives safely.
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