Ghost trains images from America's railroad heritage
"In twenty-three unique features, Ghost Trains will capture the fascinating specters of America's once-mighty rail network. Bell's evocative images document rusting locomotives, prairie ghost towns bypassed by the line, abandoned stations and depots, and haunted railroad hotels. His poignant monochr...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chartwell Books, Inc.,
2014.
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| Summary: | "In twenty-three unique features, Ghost Trains will capture the fascinating specters of America's once-mighty rail network. Bell's evocative images document rusting locomotives, prairie ghost towns bypassed by the line, abandoned stations and depots, and haunted railroad hotels. His poignant monochrome photographs are a moving tribute to a bygone era, when the railroad dominated the American landscape."--Book jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 192 p. ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780785830832 0785830839 |
| Author Notes: | James P. Bell is an experienced photojournalist and avowed railroad enthusiast. His articles have appeared in Railfan and Railroad over the past 15 years. |
