A brand new A-B-A set of General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) F7 diesel locomotives, in the lined Brunswick Green livery of the Pennsylvania Railroad, sit in the sun for a prmotional photo. Engine #9690 leads the trio. They have curved lines and the word PENNSYLVANIA on the side, with red keystone logos. the railing on top is the radio/telephone antenna for train crew communication.
In this striking Electro-Motive photo, a recently completed Pennsylvania F7 set, bask in sun during April of 1949.
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