Tourist Train - Grand Coulee Dam Washington - J. Boyd Ellis RPPC Postcard SP23

Real Photo Post Card featuring the tourist train at Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, showing the miniature locomotive with passenger cars passing in front of the massive dam spillway in operation.

Scene Details:

• Small diesel locomotive pulling open-air passenger cars
• Grand Coulee Dam spillway with water cascading through multiple gates
• Arched bridge structure visible at top of dam
• Rocky hillside terrain surrounding dam
• Railroad tracks in foreground
• Utility poles and power lines
• Printed caption on right margin describing the dam as "one of the world's shortest railroads—less than a half mile in length. It was built to haul visitors to the power house for a personally conducted tour. Passengers may ride free of charge. Completed 1969"
• Handwritten message: "one of my souvenirs to you"
• Kodak Paper RPPC

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