File:Union Pacific experimental steam turbine engines 1939.JPG

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Description Publicity photo of Union Pacific steam driven electric turbine engines. From the description, these appear to be the 2 General Electric built engines the company ordered in 1938, received in 1939 and returned to GE as unsatisfactory in the year received. It is believed on receiving the engines back, GE dismantled them.
Date Photo has an April 1939 date written on back
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Author Union Pacific Railroad.
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(Reusing this file)		 PD-PRE1978. The photo has no copyright markings on it as can be seen in the links above.

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current16:49, 17 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:49, 17 October 2011932 × 590 (158 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs)Another reupload due to display problem.
16:48, 17 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:48, 17 October 2011932 × 590 (158 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs)Reupload to fix display problem.
16:47, 17 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:47, 17 October 2011932 × 590 (158 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs)Photo has been cropped and exposure adjusted. Previous upload was to establish dating, source and that there are no copyright marks on it.
16:46, 17 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:46, 17 October 20111,000 × 1,604 (157 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Publicity photo of Union Pacific steam driven electric turbine engines. From the description, these appear to be the 2 General Motors built engines the company ordered in 1938, received in 1939 and returned to GM as unsatisfacto

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