DescriptionEmpire Builder Great Northern Railway circa 1947.JPG
Postcard photo promoting the Great Northern Railway's "new Empire Builder". The train was streamlined circa 1947, and totally re-outfitted again in 1951. This seems to be the 1947 train.
Date
Not mailed or otherwise dated. Appears to be circa 1947 when the train was first streamlined.
The card has no copyright markings on it as can be seen in the links above.
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