File:CrashedGG1.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for 1953 Pennsylvania Railroad train wreck
Description	The PRR GG1 at the head of the Federal Express after the crash.
Source	http://www.steamlocomotive.com/GG1/prr4876-crash.shtml
Article	1953 Pennsylvania Railroad train wreck
Portion used	Entire image
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Illustrating a notable railway accident and its aftermath
Replaceable?	Highly unlikely, as the accident scene was sealed off from other persons. Other images would have equivalent copyright status, there is no option to produce a free image by effort from this point in time.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:02, 26 June 2014		346 × 287 (30 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	19:38, 2 March 2006	No thumbnail	580 × 482 (78 KB)	Hellbus (talk \| contribs)	The PRR GG1 at the head of the ''Federal Express'' after the crash. This image is not old enough to be public domain. I feel that it is fair use here as it is being used to illustrate a historical event. The smal

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1953 Pennsylvania Railroad train wreck