N&W Y-6b 2195 - only six years old
N&W Y-6b 2-8-8-2 2195 built by Roanoke in 1951 (this would be a great model scene)
Date:
5/4/1957
Location:
Bluefield, WV
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3452
Collection Of:
EDWARD J. OZOG
Locomotives:
NW 2195(2-8-8-2)
Author:
EDWARD J. OZOG
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard
This picture is part of album:
NORFOLK & WESTERN STEAM - MAY 1957
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Joseph Yarbrough
General
This is one of the best photographs on rrpicturearchives.net! Thanks for sharing.
5/29/2008 8:05:02 AM
Joseph Yarbrough
General
I must add that this is indeed a classic shot, with all the detail.
5/29/2008 8:07:49 AM
Dave Abeles
General
Agreed 100%, totally unbelieveable. What a moment!
5/29/2008 1:17:44 PM
rodney dunfee
General
MY GRAND FATHER WAS A BRAKEMAN THERE IN BLUEFIELD AROUND THIS TIME
8/8/2009 1:29:00 PM
Gerald Malan
General
Excellent. Great backdrop.
4/12/2013 12:42:07 AM
Tom Beckett
General
Yes, it would be a great scene on a model layout. Not only for the trains, but for the buildings. Classic stuff.
1/9/2022 5:07:21 AM
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