{"id":18820,"date":"2017-07-03T05:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T09:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=18820"},"modified":"2017-07-03T11:30:59","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T15:30:59","slug":"old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Tracks Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tracking the Light is Brian Solomon\u2019s daily blog focused on the nuts and bolts of Railway Photography.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s post explores the former Boston &amp; Maine yard at Shelburne Falls (technically Buckland, but I\u2019ll let the pundits argue that privately), now home to the modest Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum. See: <a href=\"http:\/\/sftm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/sftm.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week Mike Gardner visited the site to make photographs of Pan Am Railway\u2019s eastward autorack train symbol 28N. While waiting, I exposed a few views of the disused yard tracks parallel to the old Boston &amp; Maine, now Pan Am, mainline.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18815\" style=\"width: 1801px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18815\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts\/brian_solomon_53601552\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?fit=1801%2C1110\" data-orig-size=\"1801,1110\" 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=\"\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kodak Tri-X processed in Ilford Perceptol 1-1 with water for 8 minutes at 70F, then toned in Selenium for 7 minutes. Negatives rinsed, washed, dry and scanned in color using an Epson V750 Pro.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?fit=709%2C437\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?fit=474%2C292\" class=\"wp-image-18815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?resize=474%2C292\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?w=1801 1801w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?resize=205%2C126 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?resize=709%2C437 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?resize=1022%2C630 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kodak Tri-X processed in Ilford Perceptol 1-1 with water for 8 minutes at 70F, then toned in Selenium for 7 minutes. Negatives rinsed, washed, dried and scanned in color using an Epson V750 Pro.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18821\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts\/brian_solomon_53601551\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?fit=1112%2C1797\" data-orig-size=\"1112,1797\" 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=\"\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?fit=439%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?fit=474%2C767\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18821 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?resize=474%2C767\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?resize=632%2C1022 632w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?resize=93%2C150 93w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?resize=439%2C709 439w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?w=1112 1112w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601551.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18817\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18817\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts\/brian_solomon_53601555\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?fit=1794%2C1114\" data-orig-size=\"1794,1114\" 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=\"\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Pan Am Southern symbol freight 28N at Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?fit=709%2C440\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?fit=474%2C295\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18817\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?resize=474%2C295\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?resize=1022%2C635 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?resize=205%2C127 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?resize=709%2C440 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?w=1794 1794w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601555.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pan Am Southern symbol freight 28N at Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Tracking the Light posts something different every day!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tracking the Light is Brian Solomon\u2019s daily blog focused on the nuts and bolts of Railway Photography. Today\u2019s post explores the former Boston &amp; Maine yard at Shelburne Falls (technically Buckland, but I\u2019ll let the pundits argue that privately), now home to the modest Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum. See: http:\/\/sftm.org Last week Mike Gardner visited &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/old-tracks-shelburne-falls-massachusetts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Old Tracks Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18815,"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":true,"_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":[3814,4101,242,3035,7535,2046],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601552.jpg?fit=1801%2C1110","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4Ty","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18820"}],"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=18820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18833,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18820\/revisions\/18833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}