{"id":21172,"date":"2018-05-17T07:37:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=21172"},"modified":"2018-05-17T10:39:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T14:39:14","slug":"irish-rail-211-i-never-went-out-for-it-but-here-it-is-4-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irish-rail-211-i-never-went-out-for-it-but-here-it-is-4-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Rail 211, I Never Went Out for it, but here it is! 4 Views."},"content":{"rendered":"

Ok, I\u2019ll be honest. Irish Rail 211 seemed like part of the furniture. Just a common 201 class diesel. I didn\u2019t make any special effort to put it on film.<\/p>\n

Yet, whenever it passed, hauling freight or passenger, I made photos of it.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s hard to believe that its been nearly 10 years since I last saw 211 on the move. Yet, when I look at these photos, the scenes tell all.<\/p>\n

So much has changed in the interval.<\/p>\n

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400mm Telephoto view from the top of Ballybrophy bank on 13 May 2000 with an up-road train from Cork to Dublin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Kent Station Cork on 10 January 2005. Fujichrome Sensia 100 exposed with a Nikon F3 with 180mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A down road bubble cement train heading to Cork passes Ballybrophy on 25 March 2005. Exposed with a Nikon on Fujichrome Sensia 100.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Irish Rail 211 in the revised orange and yellow livery as photographed at Islandbridge Junction in Dublin on 10 December 2007. Canon EOS-3 with 50mm lens. Note the Bo-Bo towing a failed Enterprise 201.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Ok, I\u2019ll be honest. Irish Rail 211 seemed like part of the furniture. Just a common 201 class diesel. I didn\u2019t make any special effort to put it on film. Yet, whenever it passed, hauling freight or passenger, I made photos of it. It\u2019s hard to believe that its been nearly 10 years since I … Continue reading Irish Rail 211, I Never Went Out for it, but here it is! 4 Views.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[4595,4687,1753,897,7535,21],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5vu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21172"}],"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=21172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21184,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21172\/revisions\/21184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}