Vintage 1954 Horseshoe Curve Night Photo Postcard Altoona PA Pennsylvania RR

This vintage postcard features a night time flash photo of the world famous Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Taken on October 20th, 1954, the image commemorates the 100th anniversary of the curve and utilized 6,000 flash bulbs to capture the scene. Specifications: • Type: Linen or early chrome era postcard • Subject: Horseshoe Curve night photo • Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania • Year: 1954 (photo date) • Condition: VG+ • Publisher: Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction Items are packaged securely and shipped fast. Keywords: pennsylvania railroad, train memorabilia, vintage travel, prr history, sylvania electric, flash bulb photography, railway ephemera, collectible postcards, mid century americana, altoona pa Check out all of our similar items!