{"product_id":"cincinnati-lake-erie-train-1940s-photo-4-x-2","title":"Cincinnati Lake Erie Train 1940s Photo 4 x 2","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eThis photograph dates to the 1940s and documents a Cincinnati Lake Erie Railroad train during the operational years of regional electric and interurban rail service in the Midwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eThe Cincinnati and Lake Erie system functioned as both an interurban passenger line and a freight carrier, connecting Ohio cities and agricultural districts through electric rail infrastructure. Its rolling stock reflects a transitional phase between street railway equipment and mainline railroad practice, combining utility design with standardized industrial construction. The scene presents rail equipment positioned within an active yard setting, emphasizing functional transport rather than promotional display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eThe image shows a box-style electric railcar with sliding freight doors and visible identification lettering on the side, positioned on yard track with stacked timbers and adjacent rolling stock nearby. Structural elements such as roof hardware, door mechanisms, and undercarriage components are clearly visible, providing technical reference for collectors and transportation historians. The compact format preserves a working view of rail operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1536\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52979947143352,"sku":"20250128","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_4c1bf758-e5bf-450d-b4d3-6a321db07382.jpg?v=1773035027","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/cincinnati-lake-erie-train-1940s-photo-4-x-2","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}