{"id":11119,"date":"2015-06-09T03:38:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T07:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=11119"},"modified":"2015-06-09T08:09:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T12:09:20","slug":"11119","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/11119\/","title":{"rendered":"Significant Images of Railroading\u2014from The Center for Railroad Photography &#038; Art."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2015\/06\/09\/11119\/_268280\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11120\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11120\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/11119\/_268280\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?fit=5100%2C6644\" data-orig-size=\"5100,6644\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\u00a9_268280\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?fit=412%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?fit=474%2C617\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11120\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?resize=474%2C617\" alt=\"\u00a9_268280\" width=\"474\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?resize=556%2C724 556w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?resize=115%2C150 115w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?resize=412%2C537 412w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?resize=230%2C300 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a new soft cover book that features a wonderful selection of vintage railroad photographs from the Center\u2019s collection.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a nice mix of dramatic action views of locomotives and trains, sunset silhouettes and glint images, human interest, architecture and scenic panoramas.<\/p>\n<p>While my photography isn\u2019t represented, I am listed among the credits for helping with the book. I\u2019ll admit my participation was fairly minimal, but some years ago I helped scan photographs from the Wallace W. Abbey, Perry Frank Johnson and Leo King collections.<\/p>\n<p>Also, back in 2010, I helped with the driving on a road trip with John Gruber to Minneapolis to collect some of the Abbey collection.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s nice to get a mention, and I\u2019ve enjoyed looking at the photographs. Thanks to Scott Lothes, Jack\u00a0Holzhueter, and Jordan Radke for a job well done!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any interest in railway photography, I think you\u2019ll like this book, and you may be surprised by some of the images within! At $19.95 it\u2019s a bargain. Buy two copies and share the joy.<\/p>\n<p>See: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railphoto-art.org\">www.railphoto-art.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is a new soft cover book that features a wonderful selection of vintage railroad photographs from the Center\u2019s collection. There\u2019s a nice mix of dramatic action views of locomotives and trains, sunset silhouettes and glint images, human interest, architecture and scenic panoramas. While my photography isn\u2019t represented, I am listed among the credits &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/11119\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Significant Images of Railroading\u2014from The Center for Railroad Photography &#038; Art.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[2733,2734],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/\u00a9_268280.jpg?fit=5100%2C6644","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2BVuC-11119","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11119"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11119"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11281,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11119\/revisions\/11281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}