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01-JUL-2015

The Old And The New: You Can Touch But Please Don't Break It

When this engine was in service, the railroad was called Norfolk & Western which is now Norfolk Southern as shown on the caboose in the distance.

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
1/180s f/13.0 at 47.0mm iso400 full exif

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Alexander Kazakov02-Aug-2015 08:56
Good mood in this scene! V
chris morton23-Jul-2015 20:49
thats a fearsome hunk of metal, even stationery
Patrick Goossens23-Jul-2015 07:48
Now I would love to see this mean machine.
Julie Oldfield23-Jul-2015 02:35
Great sense of scale. I don't think he can do much harm. V
Hank Vander Velde23-Jul-2015 02:07
A nice well composed and well captioned image Dave.
Richard Marcus23-Jul-2015 01:01
Wonderful capture of an impressive piece of history. I was watching a series about a group dedicated to restoring and maintaining old locomotives. V
Stephanie22-Jul-2015 21:56
Impressive locomotive! :) V
laine22-Jul-2015 20:21
Big and strong...I don't think it will come to much harm :) V
Karen Stuebing22-Jul-2015 18:32
Looks too powerful to break. Imposing engine and great capture. V.
bill friedlander22-Jul-2015 17:38
The man nicely illustrates how big these behemoths really are. Good crisp shot, excellent exposure for the blacks.
Gerard Koehl22-Jul-2015 17:30
Superbe. V
Jim Coffman22-Jul-2015 17:11
What an amazing engine! Great image,Dave!
Kim22-Jul-2015 17:07
Fine shot of this mighty machine, V
globalgadabout22-Jul-2015 16:58
what a powerhouse...the man adds a good spark here..V
Pierre22-Jul-2015 16:58
On est tellement petit devant ces engins gigantesques. Cette formidable photo est une preuve évidente de cette différence de grandeur! V
joseantonio22-Jul-2015 16:30
Yes that man there really is a good reference for scale....Great composition and nice capture of this big train.V
Ken Chambers ARPS22-Jul-2015 16:30
What a mighty beast this is. David
Helen Betts22-Jul-2015 16:30
Marvelous engine, and such a great sense of scale with that man admiring it. V.
Nick Paoni22-Jul-2015 16:26
A fun shot and I really like how you have presented the perspective on the enormous size of the locomotive.
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