George, I agree with Pat, great documentary. I still remember begging to go to the roundhouse as a 4 year old and see the steam engines. True comment on your 36 pages, I went thru them all! Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 14:48:46 -0800 (PST), Pat K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George, > > What a great photo documentary. Good use of people, cars, and soda cups for a > sense of scale. That really is one BIG locomotive. The technology of > yester-year is contrasted against modern vehicles and utility lines in a way > that boggles my mind, as does the men in front who did the steering. Image 32 > reminds me of a toy train loaded on a child's red wagon w/ toy figurines > looking on. How many hours did this move take? > > -Patsy > Pat in SF > > --- George Sinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Last weekend I spent a few hours watching Union Pacific move an old Steam > > Locomotive from Union Station to it's new home. The Big Boy is one of > > several locomotives claiming to be the largest ever made. Next month > > they'll move one of the few remaining "Centennial" diesel engines to the > > same location. > > > > The stills were taken with an istD and the videos were shot with an OptioMX. > > > > <http://georges.smugmug.com/gallery/443099> > > > > See you later, gs > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > >
