Jon Searles' photos with the keyword: prr

Philadelphia 30th Street Station, Picture 1, Phila…

01 Sep 2007 1 254
Being one of the first U.S. railroad stations built exclusively for electric trains (although not the first, as the second, and current, Grand Central Terminal, as well as C.U.T. both preceded it), 30th Street Station was nevertheless built to the grandiose standards of the steam era. This is the main concourse, still decorated for Christmas, on Boxing Day, 2000.

Philadelphia 30th St Station, Picture 4, Philadelp…

01 Sep 2007 1 206
Here's a larger view of the large waiting room in which the statue insert in Pictures 2 and 3 was placed.