Re: RGS 20 Trains event - a few more
| December 02, 2020 07:09PM |
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Scott Turner Wrote:
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> Just for fun, here's a link to the Moedinger {re-
> creation} shot which was initially rejected:
> [www.railpictures.net]
Maybe the problem was the Tuscan Red tint reflecting on the cab and tender, Scott -
Which could have reminded the screeners of the grotesquefication of D&RGW / C&TS #483 in 1968-70:
Photo copyright © 1970, 2010 by Ernest W. Robart - All Rights Reserved.
. . . or – even worse – C&TS #487 standing in for D&RGW #483 in 2010:
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/02/2020 07:13PM by Johnson Barr.
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> Just for fun, here's a link to the Moedinger {re-
> creation} shot which was initially rejected:
> [www.railpictures.net]
Maybe the problem was the Tuscan Red tint reflecting on the cab and tender, Scott -
Which could have reminded the screeners of the grotesquefication of D&RGW / C&TS #483 in 1968-70:
Photo copyright © 1970, 2010 by Ernest W. Robart - All Rights Reserved.
. . . or – even worse – C&TS #487 standing in for D&RGW #483 in 2010:
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
"Not All Who Have Cell-Phones Do Twitter *
"Not All Those Who Ponder Can Think . . . "
* Only TWITS Twitter!
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/02/2020 07:13PM by Johnson Barr.
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