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The full view of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The right view of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The zoomed in middle and name/number of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The zoomed in bottom right corner showing the date and numbering of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The left view of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The zoomed bottom right showing the engine and front of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The zoomed in wheels and engine of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The zoomed in engine of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
Another zoomed in shot of the engine of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.
The middle view of the 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Engine #757 Black and White Photograph.

1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Train Photograph, Engine 757

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Explore the Legacy of American Railroads with This Impressive 1940s Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Photograph  This remarkable original black-and-white photograph of the Nickel Plate Road Locomotive Engine 757 captures the essence of 1940s railroad engineering. Taken with a large format plate camera, this image measures an impressive 64 x 41 inches, offering an incredible level of detail that highlights the power and precision of this iconic locomotive. A true collector's piece, this photograph is more than just an image—it’s a celebration of American industrial history.

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Originally intended for exhibitions, engineering train shows, and museums, this photograph was taken when the locomotive was brand new, with the background expertly airbrushed out to keep the focus on the engine’s striking design. Recently mounted on linen for preservation, it remains in excellent condition, showcasing vivid blacks, excellent contrast, and rich tonal density. The Nickel Plate Road, serving key states like New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, played a significant role in American transportation history, and this photograph is a tribute to that legacy. Perfect for train enthusiasts and history lovers, this piece offers a rare opportunity to own a tangible slice of railroad history, ready to be shipped rolled for easy and safe delivery.

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