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The original paint scheme as imagined by Loewy
Title:  The original paint scheme as imagined by Loewy
Description:  With Futura Lettering
Photo Date:  10/26/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:21:30 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  741   Comments: 1
4859 in the RR museum yard, just after cosmetic restoration
Title:  4859 in the RR museum yard, just after cosmetic restoration
Description:  Work performed by the Sreasburg Rail Road Shops. 135mm fixed telephoto view.
Photo Date:  10/26/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:22:43 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  507   Comments: 3
The classic pin-striped nose
Title:  The classic pin-striped nose
Description:  With a few dents sustained over the years. Stripes are 1/8" wide at the bottom, 1/8" apart.
Photo Date:  10/26/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:23:44 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
The almost hidden builder's plate
Title:  The almost hidden builder's plate
Description:  Built by the Altoona Works, with GE electrical equipment, December, 1937
Photo Date:  10/26/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:24:38 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Amtrak allowed the public on the platforms at the dedication
Title:  Amtrak allowed the public on the platforms at the dedication
Description:  This photo gives some scale to the GG1...
Photo Date:  11/15/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:27:19 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
The new and the old
Title:  The new and the old
Description:  An AEM-7 powered express is ready to head east
Photo Date:  11/15/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:28:05 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  AMTK 909(AEM7) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
4859 in its home for the last 27+ years
Title:  4859 in its home for the last 27+ years
Description:  It hauled the first electric-powered revenue passenger train to Harrisburg on January 15, 1938.
Photo Date:  11/15/1986  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:30:44 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1) AMTK 909(AEM7)
Views:  571   Comments: 1
Amtrak would not allow the public on the station platforms
Title:  Amtrak would not allow the public on the station platforms
Description:  However, free coffee and donuts were provided inside the station. : )
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:40:41 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
The G is slowly pushed west under a spider-web of catenary toward its temporary new home
Title:  The G is slowly pushed west under a spider-web of catenary toward its temporary new home
Description:  It has been quite a while since one could witness a moving GG1 in Harrisburg...
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:45:07 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
The N&W Heritage Unit pulls the 20R past the 4859
Title:  The N&W Heritage Unit pulls the 20R past the 4859
Description:  A rare meet! The new and the old...
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:48:32 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
4859 passing HARRIS Tower
Title:  4859 passing HARRIS Tower
Description:  Tiptoeing through the interlocking
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:49:52 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
The first GG1 to pull a revenue passenger train to Harrisburg in 1938
Title:  The first GG1 to pull a revenue passenger train to Harrisburg in 1938
Description:  The 4859 was dedicated in November 1986 at the display location under the train shed
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:52:19 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1) AMTK 514(B32-8WH)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
HTC cell phone shot of the 4859 about to duck under State Street
Title:  HTC cell phone shot of the 4859 about to duck under State Street
Description:  Lots of sharp eyes watching the centipede-like wheels of the G
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:53:34 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1) AMTK 514(B32-8WH)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
4859 emerges from under the State Street Bridge
Title:  4859 emerges from under the State Street Bridge
Description:  Slowly heading westbound at a walking speed
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:54:35 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
It was fitting for a GE diesel to move the PRR-GE 4859
Title:  It was fitting for a GE diesel to move the PRR-GE 4859
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:55:48 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 514(B32-8WH) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
The engine is being moved aside the parking garage in the distance
Title:  The engine is being moved aside the parking garage in the distance
Description:  It will be covered with a cocoon-like shelter, similar to what is done at the Strasburg to preserve some of their equipment
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:57:34 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 514(B32-8WH) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Number 514 is sometimes used to pull Amtrak's "Pennsylvanian"
Title:  Number 514 is sometimes used to pull Amtrak's "Pennsylvanian"
Description:  It's also used as a protect engine; and in this case, as a very big switcher
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:58:50 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 514(B32-8WH) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
A three-train meet! They're all moving...
Title:  A three-train meet! They're all moving...
Description:  What more could you want? Location, Milepost 105.
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 7:59:44 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 514(B32-8WH) PRR 4859(GG1) NS 8856(C40-9)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
The end of the N&W Heritage Unit-pulled 20R finally comes into view on the right
Title:  The end of the N&W Heritage Unit-pulled 20R finally comes into view on the right
Description:  As 4859 nears the end of its journey...
Photo Date:  4/5/2014  Upload Date: 4/5/2014 8:01:03 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8856(C40-9) AMTK 514(B32-8WH) PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
PRR 4877 East
Title:  PRR 4877 East
Description:  Washington Chapter NRHS trip
Photo Date:  10/23/1982  Upload Date: 7/15/2013 9:27:51 PM
Location:  Rheems, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4877(GG1)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
PRR 4877 last run
Title:  PRR 4877 last run
Description:  Inbound to New York
Photo Date:  10/29/1983  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 8:16:00 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4877(GG1)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
PRR GG1 4890 looking good
Title:  PRR GG1 4890 looking good
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1991  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:13:04 PM
Location:  Baltimore B&O Museum, MD
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4890(GG1)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
The 4913 is hurting, but at least it's inside
Title:  The 4913 is hurting, but at least it's inside
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2016  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 7:08:54 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Virginian Railway E-33 No. 135
Title:  Virginian Railway E-33 No. 135
Description:  VGN 135, NW 235, NH 304, CR 4604. The NS pole line almost looks like trolley wire touching the pans...
Photo Date:  7/20/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:15:26 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VGN 135(E33) PRR 4919(GG1)
Views:  1213   Comments: 0
First run of restored PRR GG1 4935
Title:  First run of restored PRR GG1 4935
Description:  Amtrak's "Murray Hill," northbound, approaching Aberdeen Station
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 6:39:28 AM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
4935 getting ready for a photo runby
Title:  4935 getting ready for a photo runby
Description:  28mm view; Denlinger's Lumber in the background
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 6:55:05 PM
Location:  Paradise, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  648   Comments: 1
Strasburg steam and 4935, side-by-side
Title:  Strasburg steam and 4935, side-by-side
Description:  Posing for the cameras
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 6:54:19 PM
Location:  Paradise, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
4935 speeds through Paradise on an eastbound runby
Title:  4935 speeds through Paradise on an eastbound runby
Description:  Just west of Block Station LEAMAN
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 6:56:31 PM
Location:  Paradise, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  387   Comments: 1
A multitude of fans enjoying a late fall day
Title:  A multitude of fans enjoying a late fall day
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 6:58:48 PM
Location:  Paradise, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
PRR 4935 westbound
Title:  PRR 4935 westbound
Description:  With the Broadway Limited at Harrisburg. Fuel truck for HEP car.
Photo Date:  4/10/1980  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 7:34:54 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  422   Comments: 1
PRR 4935 west of State St bridge
Title:  PRR 4935 west of State St bridge
Description:  Reversing to the motor track at HARRIS
Photo Date:  4/10/1980  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 7:35:53 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
PRR GG-1 4935, in pristine condition
Title:  PRR GG-1 4935, in pristine condition
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2016  Upload Date: 11/5/2016 7:12:06 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0

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