Swiss SBB E 3/3 8512 Steam Tank Locomotive Luzern Transport Museum Postcard For Sale

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Swiss SBB E 3/3 8512 Steam Tank Locomotive Luzern Transport Museum Postcard:
$6.25

This captivating postcard features the majestic Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) E 3/3 8512 steam tank locomotive, proudly displayed at the Swiss Transport Museum in Luzern. The striking image captures the powerful black engine with its distinctive yellow piping and railings, set against the backdrop of the museum building. Every detail of this historic shunting locomotive, built by SLM in 1911, is beautifully rendered, highlighting its intricate mechanics and robust design.The reverse side provides fascinating multilingual details about the locomotive, identifying it as a Rangierlokomotive (shunting locomotive) with specifications like its weight and speed. This postcard offers a glimpse into Swiss railway history, celebrating an iconic piece of engineering. It\'s a wonderful collectible for railway enthusiasts, those interested in Swiss heritage, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage industrial design.