RailPictures.Net Photo: PRR 4883 Pennsylvania Railroad GG-1 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by John West

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» Pennsylvania Railroad (more..)
» GG-1 (more..)

» Somewhere west of Philly
» Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» March, 1962

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Thanks to the folks who identified this location as "Bryn Mawr from the North Merion Avenue bridge, looking west". Sounds about right to me.

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