1947 Great Northern Railway Vintage Advert Vacation Train

Description

Original 1947 Great Northern Railway Advert – “Post-War Vacation on the New Empire Builder”

This eye-catching 1947 vintage advert promotes Great Northern’s New Empire Builder, one of the most iconic streamlined trains of the postwar era. With its signature green and orange diesel engine, comfortable duplex roomettes, and scenic route from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest, this advert is a vibrant tribute to the optimism and mobility of postwar America.

It features travel illustrations, onboard views, and a colourful route map highlighting stops across Montana, Washington, Oregon, and California.

📌 Condition Notice:
This is an original 1947 magazine advertisement, not a reproduction. Some signs of age such as light wear or slight paper toning may be visible. The advert is mounted on card for preservation and display.

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🎁 Ideal for collectors of American railroad memorabilia, mid-century travel posters, or lovers of vintage train history.

Ref: A1947-GNR-EMPIRE