1933 Print Countess of Dufferin Steam Locomotive Canadian Pacific Railway CRD1

"Locomotive No. 1, the 'Countess of Dufferin', Canadian Pacific Railway, Winnipeg, Manitoba."

This is an original 1933 black and white halftone print of the steam locomotive with 4-4-0 configuration that is known as the "Countess of Dufferin", (also known as "The Betsy"), that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) in 1872. The "Countess of Dufferin" was sold for $9,700 to the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1877. The train was retired from use in 1909 and is now on display at the Winnipeg Railway Museum.

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CONDITION

This 80+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 3.25 inches; 11 x 8 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of halftone prints from 1933 of steam locomotives and historic railway bridges from the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian National Railway, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Toronto and Nipissing Railways, and many others. To continue "full steam ahead", simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. All aboard!

Keywords specific to this image: Railroad, Transportation, Victorian Era

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