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Fishnmack,
It was not a staged photo. The person standing at the engine is the PE hoghead who was involved in the derailment. I don't remember the exact year but it was around mid to late 60's. The hogheads name was Marv Smith.
Here a couple from the Harbor Belt Line RR in Wilmington,CA. The HBL is the predecesseor to todays Pacific Harbor Lines. The person shown in the one photo is Marvin Smith, a Pacific Electric Engineer, Conductor, Brakeman and Fireman. I worked with Marv over the years when one time he would be...
Here a couple from the Harbor Belt Line RR in Wilmington,CA. The HBL is the predecesseor to todays Pacific Harbor Lines. The person shown in the one photo is Marvin Smith, a Pacific Electric Engineer, Conductor, Brakeman and Fireman. I worked with Marv over the years when one time he would be...
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