[PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay-CompuServe web site item#2236693902: Negative - Pittsburgh Railways Car 1237

[ktjosephson at earthlink.net]

Not to mention that PRCo must have exchanged the number of feeder cables
from one side of the tracks to the other! ;-)

K.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Holland" <PghPCC at pacbell.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 12:56 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay-CompuServe web site
item#2236693902: Negative - Pittsburgh Railways Car 1237


> Bob Rathke wrote:
>
> >Good catch, Jim.  I thought that the PCC was an experimental model - no
> >front doors.
> >
>              .......No Center Doors!
>
> >Anyway, it's interesting how symetrical the two sets of "Y" tracks and
the
> >hillsides were.
> >
>              Actually, isn't this a test in Yorkshire, UK, with a
> borrowed PRCo PCC? :-)
>
> >Bob 4/7/04
> >
> >-----------------------------
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jim Holland" <PghPCC at pacbell.net>
> >To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:25 AM
> >Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay-CompuServe web site item#
> >2236693902: Negative - Pittsburgh Railways Car 1237
> >
> >
> >>The picture is printed backward, Mark!
> >>
> >>macmarka at netzero.net wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>I never noticed this before. When were the outbound 44,47,and 48
> >>>tracks truncated? I can't see the crossover. I'll have to check some
> >>>old photos and see.
> >>>
> >>>                                Mark
> >>>
> >>>Title of item:       Negative - Pittsburgh Railways Car 1237
> >>>Seller:              garr254
> >>>Starts:              Apr-04-04 16:27:09 PDT
> >>>Ends:                Apr-11-04 16:27:09 PDT
> >>>Price:               Starts at $5.000000
> >>>
> >>>To bid on the item, go to:
> >>>
> >>>
>
>http://cgi3.compuserve.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?RedirectEnter&partner=
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>
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> >%3AUS%3A1
> >
> >
> >>>Item Description:
> >>>Black & White photographic negative of Pittsburg Railways car 1237
> >>>
> >>>
> >emerging from the tunnel at South Hills Junction, PA, date unknown. The
view
> >is of the car just after exiting the tunnel with another car not far
behind.
> >The negative is very nicely composed (interesting scene), properly
exposed,
> >and in sharp focus.  Nice negative that should make nice prints.
> >
> >
> >>>Visit eBay, The World's Online Marketplace TM at
> >>>
> >>>
> >http://www.compuserve.ebay.com
> >
>
>