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Union Pacific streamliner 'City of Los Angeles' crossing the desert, USA, 1940.
Union Pacific streamliner 'City of Los Angeles' crossing the desert, USA, 1940. The 'City of Los Angeles' operated between Chicago and Los Angeles from 1937 onwards. It was Union Pacific's flagship service, and was a direct competitor with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's 'Super Chief'. Hollywood actor Ronald Reagan was a frequent traveller on the 'City of Los Angeles', and appeared in an advertisement for the train in the National Geographic magazine.
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AR948851
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Image
Purpose
Public
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4107px × 2581px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1940s
20th century
AMERICA
American
City of Los Angeles
color
country
Countryside
Curt Teich Postcard Archives
DECADE
Desert
Engine
Flower
FLOWERS
FORTIES
geographical feature
Geography
LOCATION
Locomotive
NATURE
Pacific Union
Photograph
Plant
Postcard
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
RAILWAY LINE
RAILWAY TRACK
streamliner
Train
transport
TRANSPORTATION
Travel
TRAVELLING
Union Pacific Railroad
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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