Southwest Virginia Scenic Railroad Train Steam Locomotive Appalachian Mountains

This vintage postcard captures the Southwest Virginia Scenic Railroad with a steam locomotive set against the Appalachian Mountains.

• Features a coal-fired steam locomotive
• Backside includes space for a stamp and message
• Vibrant colors with scenic mountain backdrop
• Published by Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialists

No visible flaws; standard postcard size = 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
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The image is a postcard featuring a steam locomotive and passenger cars of the Southwest Virginia Scenic Railroad. The railroad operated in the Appalachian Mountains region of Virginia.
The image features a steam locomotive, specifically Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad No. 4.
The train is running through a scenic, mountainous landscape.
The railroad was associated with the Carter family of country music fame, who were involved in a potential tourist attraction in the area.
The locomotive was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1926 for the Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad.

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