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Excellent vintage black-and-white railroad photograph showing a powerful Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) diesel consist traveling through an open Western landscape.
The train is led by a streamlined EMD F-unit locomotive displaying the distinctive Santa Fe nose treatment associated with the railroad’s classic diesel era. Multiple cab units are visible behind the lead locomotive, followed by a long consist stretching into the distance.
The elevated trackside viewpoint makes this an especially appealing image, capturing not only the locomotives but the length of the train, surrounding right-of-way and rural landscape.
Details:
* Original vintage black-and-white photographic print
* Approximately 8 x 10 inches
* Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway / ATSF
* EMD F-unit diesel locomotives
* Believed to date to the 1950s era
* Strong trackside railroad composition
* Blank reverse
* Unframed
The photograph shows age-related wear including minor corner and edge wear, light surface marks/spotting and a faint horizontal line visible across the upper portion of the image. Please review all photographs carefully for the best assessment of condition.
A particularly attractive piece for collectors of Santa Fe Railway memorabilia, ATSF diesel locomotives, EMD F-units, railroad photography, Western railroading and mid-century transportation history.