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Black & White of Delaware & Hudson - Allentown 1978

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Black & White of Delaware & Hudson - Allentown 1978
Posted by Erie Lackawanna on Friday, June 13, 2008 8:23 AM

This is one of my dad's old shots... a U33C and two U30Cs with AM2 at the west end of Allentown, April 1978.  

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=239185


Thanks for looking, corrections are welcome.   Charles

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Posted by Modelcar on Friday, June 13, 2008 9:05 AM

....What is it about black / white photos.....it really kindles the interests.  They do bring out sharpness....or is it an illusion....

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Posted by Erie Lackawanna on Friday, June 13, 2008 9:16 AM
I'm not sure... I think it's tapping in to a nostalgic part of the brain, maybe?  (But I really have no intelligent insight into it - just a half-baked theory.)
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Posted by cnwfan51 on Friday, June 13, 2008 12:48 PM
  Always enjoy yopur photos   Not much to di here in Iowa with the floods shutting the Union Pacific down across Iowa Thanks again   Larry
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Posted by Erie Lackawanna on Friday, June 13, 2008 5:06 PM

 cnwfan51 wrote:
  Always enjoy yopur photos   Not much to di here in Iowa with the floods shutting the Union Pacific down across Iowa Thanks again   Larry

 

Hey, keep yourself safe.  The rest of the country is thinking about you guys.

Charles Freericks

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