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Trains Unlimited – When Giants Roamed

Trains Unlimited – When Giants Roamed The History Channel Format: DVD    Length: One hour approx. Time Period: Golden Age of Steam Locations: Lima, Schenectady, Roanoke, more.. Documentary in a PBS style format. Many guest speakers. Quite a few former steam era employees. Usual mixture of; stills, movie film, illustrations, maps etc… This is more of a talk oriented […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Railfanning Southern California In the 1950’s (VHS)

Pentrex Format: VHS Length: One hour, 20 minutes Time Period: 1950’s See newer DVD review! Starts in 1950, with the LAUPT. Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and Southern Pacific. They all used the Los Angeles Union station. Color film shows the trains and facility. There are some on-screen graphics used to identify trains. A fantastic assortment […]

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ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Extreme SP

Producer: Charles Smiley Time Period: 1956- 1997 Locations: Modoc Line, Shasta Line, Donner Pass, Dunsmir, more… Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Sources: Many. All are high quality. Digital restoration and they are held to a consistent standard of excellence. * Special Note: This program will teach you, so much about mountain railroading. The technical side […]