Re: D&RGW Flanger Train engines at Chama
| April 05, 2014 02:30PM |
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John West Wrote:
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> ... Recently discovered and processed an old
> negative that shows the other side of 487 that
> cold night in Chama.
Ah yes, John -
The flip side of [www.lifewastedchasingtrains.com] that you kindly let us use in the "Help Save #483" screen savera few several years ago.
Our fellow Curmudgeon Tom Gildersleeve sent me a similar shot - but in color - taken a year or two later:
Copyright © 1963, 2005 by Tom Gildersleeve - ALL Rights Reserved
Judging by the amount of snow on their pilots, #483 probably led the train with #480 helping from behind the flanger.
- Rússo
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> ... Recently discovered and processed an old
> negative that shows the other side of 487 that
> cold night in Chama.
Ah yes, John -
The flip side of [www.lifewastedchasingtrains.com] that you kindly let us use in the "Help Save #483" screen saver
Our fellow Curmudgeon Tom Gildersleeve sent me a similar shot - but in color - taken a year or two later:
Copyright © 1963, 2005 by Tom Gildersleeve - ALL Rights Reserved
Judging by the amount of snow on their pilots, #483 probably led the train with #480 helping from behind the flanger.
- Rússo
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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