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ATVR Reviews Revelation Video

Penn Central

Penn Central Revelation Video Time period: 1968-1976 Format: VHS     Length: 76 minutes Locations: Horseshoe Curve, Jamaica, Pittsburgh, Pittsfield, Kearny, Washington, Albany, Selkirk, Marion, Oak Harbor, Lima, Johnstown, Conway Yard, Syracuse… many more. Sources: This is 8mm film. It has many color balance issues. Some are pretty bad, green skies or purple foliage and earth. General image quality, is […]

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ATVR Reviews

Mainline USA

Mainline USA Association of American Railroads Format: DVD-R , VHS Length: 20 minutes Time Period: 1957 Locations: USA.. of course! Source: Edwin Olsen Promotional tape produced by the AAR in 1957. All color film. An early documentary style. This looks very good, considering the time it was made. The show doesn’t have the amount of train action, that […]

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ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Milwaukee Road Scrapbook

Milwaukee Road Scrapbook (D-126) Charles Smiley Productions Format: DVD (factory pressed disc) Length: 1 Hour 14 minutes Time Period: 1900’s -1985 Locations: Pacific Northwest Extension Sources (Film): W. Whittaker, G.C.Barnes, E.Lyle, J. Illman, D.Dewald, D.Olsen, L.Olsen, L.Stein, J.Sabol, G.Oakes, H.Aitken, L&A Armstrong, J.Swensen. MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley train videos are unique. They are really in […]