Narrow gauge railroads -- Postcards
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #499 traveling through a valley. The snowplow/cow catcher on the front of the engine is quite battered.
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The last of the famous old narrow gauge railroads, still operating in Southwestern Colorado. Freight lines and Summer Passenger service operate from Durango and Silverton. These famous little trains made history in the early days of the West.
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Train awaits passenger on old Blair Street in Silverton, Colorado, for the return trip to Durango.
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Narrow gauge railroad train leaving Silverton, Colorado. Mountain in the background.
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A view of a train traveling through the mountains, over a river. Caption on front reads "Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge".
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Picture of the narrow gauge train traveling through Animas Canyon alongside the river on the trip between Durango and Silverton, Colorado.
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Leaving Silverton, Colorado on the scenic mountain return trip to Durango. (Engine #478 pulls an 8+ car train.)
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Narrow gauge train leaving Silverton for return to Durango, Colorado. Mountains in background are dry and bare (summer?)
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A close up of narrow gauge engine #480 traveling through the mountains to Silverton, Colorado.
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Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Locomotive 482 leaves Silverton on its trek back to Durango
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Two trains pulling into town. A large mountain can be seen in the background.
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A train leaving town. There are houses in the distance as the train travels away from them.
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Picture of a narrow gauge passenger train traveling through the Las Animas River Canyon with mountains all around, on the trip between Durango and Silverton, Colorado.
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Here the two narrow gauge trains await the return of their passengers for the trip back to Durango.
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Picture of the Durango and Silverton train winding its way through the mountainside.
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Silverton railroad station. Two steam engines, #473 and #478 are next to an early model automobile.
