{"id":29190,"date":"2020-05-26T07:41:16","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T11:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=29190"},"modified":"2020-05-26T07:41:16","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T11:41:16","slug":"all-quiet-at-whitefield-new-hampshire-three-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/all-quiet-at-whitefield-new-hampshire-three-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"All Quiet at Whitefield, New Hampshire\u2014Three Photos."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The tracks are in place. The famous ball signal still stands. But it has been months, years perhaps, since the last revenue train visited the old Boston &amp; Maine line through Whitefield, New Hampshire; longer still for the former Maine Central, which has become overgrown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These lines remain on the periphery of the American general network; but for how much longer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 25, 2020, Kris Sabbatino and I visited Whitefield on a trip exploring Coos County. I made these photos on Fuji Acros 100 black &amp; white negative film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"305\" data-attachment-id=\"29191\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/all-quiet-at-whitefield-new-hampshire-three-photos\/briansolomon_582031\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1645\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1645\" 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=\"\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?fit=709%2C455\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?fit=474%2C305\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=474%2C305\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?w=2560 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=709%2C455 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=1022%2C657 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=205%2C132 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C987 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1316 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582031-scaled.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Looking northeast. Note the famous ball signal at right.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"306\" data-attachment-id=\"29192\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/all-quiet-at-whitefield-new-hampshire-three-photos\/briansolomon_582022-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_582022-2-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1650\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1650\" 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;}\" 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