{"product_id":"price-rppc","title":"Photo of Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway Train Car in 1957 - Vintage B\u0026W Colorado Rocky Mountain Photo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis photo was taken in January of 1957 as the Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway Train passed by on its trek up the Rocky Mountains. The pictured train car has a classic 50s look with a Cadillac V8 engine and streamline car, and was likely the railroad's classic No. 7 car. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1889 to combat the grueling trip through the Colorado Rockies to Pikes Peak, this railroad began with steam service and a toothed cog-and-rack system to push tourists up the 16% incline of the mountain. In the 1950s, the railroad introduced upgraded train cars with a glass roof and rear engine car, switching from steam to gasoline and diesel engines\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cspm.org\/cos-150-story\/manitou-pikes-peak-cog-railway\/\" title=\"Manitou \u0026amp; Pikes Peak Railway\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:  Slightly curved due to improper storage. Black mark on back. Looks like the photo may have been developed in a private developing room.\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 3”\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ephemera4You","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48119168991447,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/9632\/0471\/files\/IMG_3659.png?v=1766157665","url":"https:\/\/ephemera4you.com\/en-ca\/products\/price-rppc","provider":"Ephemera4You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}