Washington, D.C., circa 1919. Mack Sennett girls. An assortment of the theatrical impresario's bathing beauties11mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Family who traveled by freight train. Washington, Toppenish, Yakima Valley... Source Library of Congress (Dorothea Lange photographer)6mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
August 1941. Isadore Lavictoire, French Canadian dairy farmer near Rutland, Vermont, and children gathering hay. Medium format acetate negative by Jack Delano.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Boston & Maine 1127 rumbles through a golf course on the Turners Falls Branch in Montague, MA circa 1978-1979.3mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Santa Fe passenger train The Super Chief ATSF 39C Arriving LAUPT . L A Union station in March 1971.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
A Union Pacific RR. #9022 a 4-12-2. No date or location but judging her condition I'd say early 1950's1mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
New York Central locomotive No. 5451 J-3A 4-6-4 Hudson built by ALCO in 1938 and designed by Henry Dreyfuss. No. 5451 was on exhibition at the 1939 New York World's Fair.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Runaway train crashes into Union Station, Washington, D.C., January 15, 1953. No deaths, 43 injured.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
U P M-10005 is on her first westbound run with 10 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed by Otto Conrad Perry arriving at Denver, Colorado on June 19, 1936.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Circa 1890s Excelsior Redwood Companies Camp at Freshwater, Humboldt County, Ca. Photo by A. W. Ericson.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
U P M-10005 is on her first westbound run with 10 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed by Otto Conrad Perry arriving at Denver, Colorado on June 19, 1936.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
image/video WB Black Diamond at Allentown, PA, circa 1940, Ray Werley photographer.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Rio Grande Southern No. 5Galloping Goose on Bilk trestle near Vance Jct., Colo. Photo by Otto Perry on June 24, 1944.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Let it be written that on May 15, 2023 around 7-43 pm an American Locomotive Company PA-1 in the colors of the Nickel Plate Road traveled upon the rails of the great New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad .11mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
ATSF 32L (F3A) with Train 23, The Grand Canyon, with only 1 baggage car and 2 chair cars leaving Dearborn Station, Chicago, IL on February 6, 1968.10mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
This train was used for logging at Black Rock in Polk County, Oregon. The steam engine is a Climax traction locomotive. It shows a 15% and a 7% grade1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Here we see Frisco No. 2015 Twenty Grand EMD E8A photographed and ready to ship to the Frisco ~ March 1950 ~ John J Wheelihan EMD.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ontario Northland GMD FP7A's, CN F units and CN and Via Alco's (MLW?) in this July 23, 1980 shot in Toronto's Spadina Yard.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Pennsylvania Railroad RS3-8847 is on the point of an Elrama local crossing the Monongahela River Bridge. 3-11-612yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Pennsylvania Railroad E8A-5710, E7B-5844 & E7A-5845 are leading passenger train #13 as they pass Monon Tower. 9-11-63 in Pittsburgh, PA.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Here we are in 1937 at the Union Pacific Yards in Cheyenne, Wyoming. We find recently streamlined Union Pacific No. 7002 MT-1 4-8-2 Pacific built by Alco 1922.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Syracuse New York circa 1905. Empire State Express New York Central Railroad passing thru Washington Street.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ingalls Shipbuilding 4-S. They thought they would strike it big in the loco business. This is the only one ever made. Early 1950's2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
December 1942. Melrose Park, Ill. L. Logan, of West Chicago, boilermaker at the Proviso Yard roundhouse, Chicago & North Western R.R. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano, Office of War Information.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF), Glorieta Pass, Glorieta, New Mexico, USA » October 12, 1972.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Sept,1938.Mrs. Betty Zimmerman and child in the kitchen of their new home. Greenbelt, MD.Marion Post Wolcott.via shorpy x4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
“Southern Pacific had more than 200 Cab-Forward steam locomotives (to keep smoke in tunnels away from crews). AC-10-class 4-8-8-2 4231 is at Oakland, Calif., in 1954.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Black and blue F7's shoving coal into Hercules Cement in 1971. Credit in photo3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
Elk River Coal & Lumber Company 3-truck, 65-ton Shay #19 fords the Lilly Fork in Clay County, West Virginia with five loads of logs on the late afternoon of November 24, 19614yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Milwaukee Road Little Joes E-21 and E-77, along with GP9 #804, lead an eastbound out of picturesque Eagle Nest Tunnel (Montana) on May 20, 19621yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
Shot on August 20, 1966, this image shows a Canadian Pacific worker with FM C-liner no. 4052 at Fernie, British Columbia, Canada.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
In October, 1981, a westbound Autumn Leaf Passenger Special, with GG1 #4877 in its beautiful Pennsylvania Railroad Tuscan Red livery, sails through the fall countryside near Gap PA. 10/ 81.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The power for Rock Island #3 at LaSalle Street Station in August 1963. (Rick Burn photo,3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
New SDP40F's are still 11 months away and leased SF F7A 311C and sisters, lead The Chief east bound through Cajon on a hot July 09, 1972.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Virginian Railway EL-1A-113 & EL-3A-105, with E33-136, are parked in Mullens, WV on 9-7-58.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
October 1935. Rural rehabilitation clients. Boone County, Arkansas. 35mm negative by Ben Shahn for the Resettlement Administration.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Here we see a Denver & Rio Grande Western Locomotive with a wedge plow on tracks beside the Animas River near Silverton, Colorado in San Juan County, Colorado in the1930's3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
the Rock Island's Peoria Rocket is departing Chicago in an undated photo. The 621 is an Alco DL109 repowered with a EMD 567 engine.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Norfolk & Western GP9 505 built Feb. 1957 as N&W 767 with Train 113, the Orland Park Commuter, departing Dearborn Station, Chicago, taken from the Roosevelt Road Viaduct on March 30, 1971.2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Santa Fe's Super Cap (combined El Capitan and Super Chief )with # 44 in the lead. 03/21/1970.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
March 1943. Washing one of the Santa Fe R.R. 5,400-horsepower diesel freight locomotives in the roundhouse at Argentine, Kansas. View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano2yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Center Street, Ashland, Virginia, USA May, 19724yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
September 1940. Locomotives in roundhouse. Durango, Colorado. Medium format acetate negative by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
A sea of first and early second-generation motive-power belonging to the Chessie System family of railroads (Baltimore & Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Western Maryland) sit in the dead line at Cumberland, Maryland during the 1980's.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Amtrak early days. Ex UP E9A eastbound with the Super Chief at the Ash St. crossing.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
August 4, 1935. Montgomery County, Maryland. Bathing girls at Glen Echo amusement park. 4x5 inch acetate negative by Theodor Horydczak.9mo ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Here is Pennsylvania Railroad Engine # 8617 pulling the five-car Bedford Local to Altoona on the afternoon of April 22, 1965.jpg4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
Pair of Pennsylvania Railroad Centipede Locomotives Model DR-12-8-1500: No date or location.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
December 1942. Boxcars being refurbished. Regular tracks of the South Yards of the Chicago & North Western R.R. Proviso Yard. Jack Delano Pic4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Missouri Pacific's Colorado Eagle backs into St. Louis Union Station after arriving from Kansas City in October of 1957.5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
B&O, Rowlesburg, West Virginia, 1984 Eastbound Baltimore and Ohio Railroad freight train passing the shops at M&K Junction in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, on May 22, 1984.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
2 June 1970, a Rock freight rattled passed with an interesting ensemble of power: Alco C415, EMD E9B (ex-UP), and an EMD-ized RS3.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
PRR-NH Train No. 177, The Senator in New Haven Railroad non-electrified territory (east of New Haven), pulled by a Alco PA and A FM C-liner B unit!4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
November 1940. Having a beer in 'Art's Sportsmen's Tavern' on a rainy day in Colchester, Connecticut. Acetate negative by Jack Delano.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
B&M 3713 in all her glory! Now rotting away at Steamtown under the guise of restoration.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
August 1941. Dude girl with two cowboys at a Saturday night dance in Birney, Montana. Medium format acetate negative by Marion Post Wolcott.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Canadian Pacific MLW RS-3 8440 (built 1954) at Montreal, Quebec - September 19824yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Missouri Pacific and Wisconsin Central Train Wreck in Garnett, Kansas. 19184yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Illinois Central RR,South Water ST. freight depot. Chicago,May,1943 (2200x1663)5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Here we see a Coasting Party on the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway ~ The Short Line ~ near Summit, Colorado. The would be taken up by train and cost back to Colorado Springs. I hope they have good brakes! 19051yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Southern Railway steam locomotive 4-6-2 1395 with Train 35 at Alexandria, Virginia on July 30, 1940. Photographed by Donald W. Furler in the Collection of the Center for Railroad Photography and Art.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
Southern Pacific 2-8-4 #3500 (B-1), a former Boston & Maine unit, leads freight #780 at Lerdo, California near Milepost 302 on February 25, 19503yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Christmas Party December 1925. Washington, D.C. Western Electric Co. group. Via Shorpy3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
June 1941. Wife of defense worker washing clothes in utility building at FSA trailer camp. Erie, Pennsylvania. Photo by John Vachon for the Farm Security Administration.4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Southern Pacific EMD E9 No. 6051 in Daylight livery at San Francisco, May,19835yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
A pair of Delaware & Hudson's PA's depart northbound from Saratoga Springs, New York with the Laurentian en route to Montreal during the 1970s. Carl Sturner photo4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ensley, Alabama, circa 1906. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.'s furnaces. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. via shorpy4yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
ATSF F3A 16C with Train 9, The Kansas City Chief awaiting departure from Dearborn Station, Chicago, IL February 2, 1968. 16C was built in October of 1946. Photo by Roger Puta.5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
December 1941. Electronics technician, Goodyear Aircraft Corp., Akron, Ohio. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Alfred Palmer, OWI. via shorpy5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
January 1911. Group of boys working in No. 9 Breaker. Pennsylvania Coal Co., Hughestown Borough, Pittston, Pennsylvania. Smallest is Sam Belloma, Pine Street. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine for the National Child Labor Committee.3yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
December 1940. Christmas trees for sale at a gas station. Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Medium format negative by Jack Delano.5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
July 1942. Rupert, Idaho. Japanese-American farm workers at an FSA camp formerly used by CCC boys (Civilian Conservation Corps). Barracks, sanitary facilities, laundry, clinic, etc. By Russell Lee for the FSA.1yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
OKC,August,1939. Oilfield roadhouse with lunch for a quarter! Photo by Russel Lee for the FSA via Shorpy.6yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
December 1942. Chicago, Illinois. Locomotive under repair at the Chicago & North Western shops. Jack Delano for OWI5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/trains
June 1940. Diner along U.S. Highway No. 1 near Berwyn, Maryland. Acetate negative by Jack Delano for the Farm Security Administration.5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Washington DC. 1924. Local gas station. Photo by National Photo via Shorpy. Featuring 20 cent a gallon gas !6yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
October 11, 1904. Bath, Maine. Bath Iron Works -- launch of the battleship U.S.S. Georgia. 8x10 glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company5yr ⋅ 4morebeers ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
