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ATVR Reviews Video Rails

Great Northern Volume 2- Diesels

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 30, 2011
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Great Northern Volume 2 Video Rails Format: VHS Length: 45 minutes Time Period: 40 years Locations: Seattle to Lake Superior Source: Anthony DeRosa 8mm film. A GN employee First and Second generation locomotives. Nice shots of freight trains, showing the boxcars.Harry Truman Presidential train. He shakes hands with the crowd! Orange and Green schemes […]

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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Union Pacific Odyssey Volume 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 30, 2011
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Union Pacific Odyssey Volume 2 Green Frog Productions Format: 2 DVD Length: 2 hours Time Period: 1960’s – 1970’s Locations: Castle Rock, Laramie, Ogden, Promontory Point, Source: Emery Gulash MSRP: 29.95 Union Pacific Odyssey is continued in Volume Two. Emery Gulash was a great railroad cinematograpgher. The all color 16mm film is something special to […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

B&O Odyssey Volume 2

B&O Odyssey Volume 2 Pentrex Format: DVD Length: 60 minutes Locations: Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia. Time period: 1960’s Source: Emery Gulash 16mm film. The first half is nearly all passenger trains. I strongly prefer a more balanced presentation. This gets repetitive and I wonder… Where’s the freight? There is one interesting moment of […]