Friday, June 26, 2015

PPIE: Westinghouse Exhibit Electric Locomotive



The Westinghouse Exhibit in the Transportation Palace at the Panama Pacific International Exposition included a Pennsylvania locomotive mounted on a 65 foot long turntable 12 feet above the floor.This locomotive was said to be the largest in the world in passenger service. It consisted of two units and weighed 156 tons.


CELEBRATE THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE 1915 PANAMA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
in San Francisco

THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1939-40 WORLD'S FAIRS
in New York and San Francisco
Look for more World's Fair Postcards on the Postcardy Blog on Fridays.
To view past World's Fair posts, click here or on the exposition label.

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