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"Journey through History

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Thomas A Scott

Thomas A Scott
3585745 Thomas A Scott; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas A. Scott (1823-1881) an American businessman, railroad executive, and industrialist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: A vintage travel poster for the New Jersey Seashore via the Pennsylvania Railroad

A vintage travel poster for the New Jersey Seashore via the Pennsylvania Railroad

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho)

USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho)
5991556 USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: USA, Pennsylvania Railroad)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Poster advertising travel to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad

Poster advertising travel to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad
1770018 Poster advertising travel to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad, 1935 (offset colour lithograph) by Eggleston

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Liberty Bell Travel Poster, 1955 (lithograph)

Liberty Bell Travel Poster, 1955 (lithograph)
2622435 Liberty Bell Travel Poster, 1955 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philadelphia travel poster showing a tourist family posing for a photograph)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Philadelphia: Broad Street Station, Pennsylvania Railroad, Broad, Market

Philadelphia: Broad Street Station, Pennsylvania Railroad, Broad, Market, and Filbert Streets (b / w photo)
6012456 Philadelphia: Broad Street Station, Pennsylvania Railroad, Broad, Market, and Filbert Streets (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry

The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad (litho)
5215029 The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad (litho) by American School

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Main waiting room, Pennsylvania Station, New York, c. 1910 (b/w photo)

Main waiting room, Pennsylvania Station, New York, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
5042857 Main waiting room, Pennsylvania Station, New York, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed by Charles McKim of McKim)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: The Pennsylvania Limited at full speed, Pennsylvania Railroad, USA (colour litho)

The Pennsylvania Limited at full speed, Pennsylvania Railroad, USA (colour litho)
2794587 The Pennsylvania Limited at full speed, Pennsylvania Railroad, USA (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pennsylvania Limited at full speed)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Illustration depicting an instrument panel for pneumatic signalling system

Illustration depicting an instrument panel for pneumatic signalling system at the Pittsburgh Yards, Pennsylvania Railroad

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: JOHN BORLAND THAYER (1862-1912). Pennsylvania Railroad executive and first-class cricketer

JOHN BORLAND THAYER (1862-1912). Pennsylvania Railroad executive and first-class cricketer, died during the sinking of the Titanic. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: PENNELL: RAILROAD, 1919. Horse shoe curve, P

PENNELL: RAILROAD, 1919. Horse shoe curve, P.R.R. Pennsylvania Railroads Horseshoe Curve in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1919

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: CHICAGO: TELEGRAPH BOARD. An operator at the switch board in the Pennsylvania Railroad

CHICAGO: TELEGRAPH BOARD. An operator at the switch board in the Pennsylvania Railroad telegraph room at the Union Station in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. Burning ruins above the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Johnstown

JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. Burning ruins above the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Johnstown. Engraving, 1889

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Luggage cart at train station, 1910s C018 / 0635

Luggage cart at train station, 1910s C018 / 0635
Luggage cart at train station. Porter wheeling luggage at the newly opened Pennsylvania Station, New York City, USA. This train station was completed in 1910

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive, 1941 C018 / 0614

Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive, 1941 C018 / 0614
Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive. Steam locomotive number 3467 on the Octoraro Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), near Brandywine Summit, Pennsylvania, USA. This railroad was founded in 1846

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: Pennsylvania Station, New York, 1910s C018 / 0633

Pennsylvania Station, New York, 1910s C018 / 0633
Pennsylvania Station, New York City, USA. This train station, completed in 1910, was designed as the new New York City terminus of the Pennsylvania Railroad company (PRR)

Background imagePennsylvania Railroad Collection: PBUS2A-00038

PBUS2A-00038
Railroad president Thomas A. Scott. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait


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"Journey through History: The Pennsylvania Railroad" Step aboard the Pennsylvania Railroad and embark on a thrilling adventure across the vast landscapes of the United States. Known for its iconic Streamline high-speed locomotive, this railroad has left an indelible mark on American transportation. Immerse yourself in the golden age of travel with a vibrant color litho poster advertising a trip to Atlantic City by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Feel the excitement as you envision sunny beaches and endless entertainment awaiting your arrival. Transporting you back to 1955, a captivating lithograph showcases the Liberty Bell Travel Poster, inviting you to explore Philadelphia's rich history and cultural heritage. Picture yourself strolling through Broad Street Station, where Broad, Market, and Filbert Streets converge in this timeless black-and-white photograph. Experience the hustle and bustle of daily life as suburbanites rush towards Cortlandt Street Ferry in another striking litho print. Witness firsthand how this railroad connected people from all walks of life. Travel further back in time to 1910 when New York's Pennsylvania Station stood proudly as an architectural marvel. Marvel at its grandeur captured in a monochrome photo of its main waiting room bustling with travelers from around the world. Feel your heart race as you witness "The Pennsylvania Limited" thundering past at full speed - an exhilarating moment frozen forever in a vivid color litho image. This powerful locomotive represents progress and innovation that propelled America forward. Delve into technical advancements with an illustration depicting an instrument panel for pneumatic signaling systems - showcasing how safety was paramount for passengers traveling on these rails. Discover John Borland Thayer's legacy - not only as a prominent executive but also as one of Titanic's ill-fated victims. A haunting early 20th-century photograph immortalizes his memory alongside his contributions to this historic railroad. Explore renowned artist Joseph Pennell's vision of railroads through his masterpiece "Railroad.