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c1940s PRR #4000 Budd P82 Passenger Coach Interior 8x10 Railroad Photo.
Vintage black-and-white 8 x 10 photograph showing the interior of Pennsylvania Railroad passenger car No. 4000, a Budd-built P82-series lightweight coach.
PRR No. 4000 was part of a group of streamlined Budd passenger coaches built for the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1939. Passenger-car references identify No. 4000 as a P82 60-seat coach, placing it among the PRR’s early lightweight stainless-steel passenger equipment. Pass Car Photos
The photograph provides an excellent full-length view down the center aisle, showing the coach’s upholstered seating, overhead luggage racks, ceiling fixtures, window arrangement, and interior trim.
This is a particularly useful image for collectors and modelers interested in:
- Pennsylvania Railroad passenger equipment
- Budd Company railroad cars
- Streamlined prewar and early postwar passenger trains
- PRR coach interiors
- Railroad interior design and furnishings
Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad / PRR
Car Number: 4000
Car Type: Budd P82 lightweight coach
Seating Capacity: 60 seats
Era: Circa late 1930s–1940s
Photo Size: Approximately 8\" x 10\"
Condition: Vintage photograph with normal age-related handling and storage wear. May show light surface marks, edge wear, toning, small creases, dust, or other minor imperfections consistent with age. Please review the photographs carefully for exact condition.
A very appealing and well-composed interior study of an identifiable early PRR lightweight Budd coach.