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    The BN main line into/out of Sand Point?
    All the world’s a stage, but obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.

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    Quote Originally Posted by KJ6BSO View Post
    The BN main line into/out of Sand Point?
    Looks like the old NP (now BNSF) between Pasco & Yakima, WA.
    I didn't take the pic.
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    Some posters to look at, these first 2 are more or less art deco and then a well-known artist, Norman Wilkinson, was commissioned to produce many more in this particular style:





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    Those two LNER "Scotland" images remind me of old Winchester calendar art. Only thing missing from the top one is the cowboy and his trusty Model 92.
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    This photo was taken by a lady ham friend who was with me on a hobo trip.
    Scene is from westbound train approaching the continental divide in western Montana.

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    the day wasn't a total waste. gonna put this on google earth.

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