1996 Illinois Central IC 8400 Locomotive Slide Woodcrest Homewood IL Train Photo For Sale

Discover a fascinating piece of railroad history with this original 35mm color slide featuring Illinois Central locomotive #8400. Captured on September 1, 1996, at the iconic Woodcrest Shops in Homewood, Illinois, this slide offers a vivid snapshot of a classic American railway. The black locomotive, prominently displaying the \"Illinois Central\" branding and its 8400 designation, stands as a testament to the era\'s rail transport. This vintage slide, with its crisp imagery and vibrant colors, is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, historians, and collectors of railroadiana.This unique collectible comes with handwritten details directly on the mount, identifying the location as \"Woodcrest Shops Homewood Il.\" and the specific date \"SEP 1 1996\". Further markings include \"3 IC-CCP 6-3S 8400\" and \"7969,\" providing valuable context for researchers and serious collectors. The reverse side of the mount also bears the photographer\'s name, \"A. J. REINSCHMIDT,\" adding to its provenance and historical significance. Its standard 2x2 inch mount ensures compatibility with common slide viewers and projectors, making it easy to appreciate the details of this historic train. Add this authentic piece of Illinois Central railroad heritage to your collection today.