RailPictures.Net Photo: U-127 Russian Railways Steam 4-6-0 at Moscow, Russia by Parker Wilson

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» Moscow Railway Museum
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» October 01, 2015

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Vladimir Lenin's funeral train is preserved in the Moscow Railway Museum. Locomotive U-127 is the only surviving locomotive of it's type, and was the Soviet Union's first and only locomotive to be preserved in a museum prior to the 1980s. The gold lettering on the smokebox reads "From the partyless to the communists." Note the large bas-relief sculpture of Lenin in the background.

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