Worlds Fastest Locomotive - Carey's Emporium

Worlds Fastest Locomotive [Postcard]

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POSTCARD TITLE:   World's Fastest Locomotive, Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002--Record 127.1 Miles an Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

POSTMARK:   Unused

PUBLISHER:   None Listed

TYPE/BACK:   White Border, Divided Back

 

COMMENTS:     The world's fastest run by a railroad train was made by the Broadway Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12, 1905, when it ran 127.1 miles an hour between AY tower and Elida, Ohio.

The corners are just slightly rounded.  Nice colors.  Check the photos for more details.