File:Union Pacific General Electric steam streamlined locomotive.JPG

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English: Postcard photo of a steam-electric streamlined locomotive built by General Electric for Union Pacific Railroad. This appears to be another view of the two locomotives shown here. File:Union Pacific experimental steam turbine engines 1939.JPG
Date circa 1939
date QS:P,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, when the two locomotives were delivered to UP. Union Pacific was not pleased with either, and returned them to GE before the year was over. It's believed that GE dismantled both locomotives after their return.
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Author General Electric Corporation; card printed for GE by Sterling Press.
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current00:45, 12 April 2012Thumbnail for version as of 00:45, 12 April 20121,559 × 977 (601 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs)Larger and better quality copy of identical image.
00:22, 30 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:22, 30 November 2011581 × 353 (32 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs)The card as found was in poor condition. It looked like there were pencil markings on the background. It has been exposure corrected and all possible flaws fixed. The card is of interest as it provides more information on this type of locomotive, which
00:19, 30 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:19, 30 November 2011607 × 800 (66 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Postcard photo of a steam-electric streamlined locomotive built by General Electric for Union Pacific Railroad. This appears to be another view of one of the two locomotives shown here. [[:File:Union Pacific experimental steam

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