One block? Pfft. :-) When L and I lived on Nesbitt Drive in the 80's the two tracks of the Summerhill line were right at the end of our backyard. Our property abutted CN/CP's property. We were often awoken at 2 AM with freight car shunting. Our dog would find (and eat!) worn out leather gloves discarded by the crews. We put up with that for six years ...
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Gerrit Visser <gerrit...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's terrible how museum designers dont tkae photographer's needs into > account. > > Lovely bit of history there. I wonder if that is the locomotive that used to > keep me awake in 1953 when we were living 1 block from the tracks in > Lakeview :-) > > Gerrit > > -----Original Message----- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 1:13 PM > To: Pentax Discuss; Petch Dianne; Barbara Brooks > Subject: 'Ol 6813 ,for the RR people here > > From the round house museum, 'ol CNR engine 6813. I have film B&W shots of > this when it was at the CNE grounds. > Tough to get ashot with the floating fence around it > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17479090 > > > A link ot he PDF of its history below. > > http://www.trha.ca/resources/090918.6213.COMMEMORATIVE.eBook.pdf > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.