{"id":30778,"date":"2021-02-27T09:31:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T14:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=30778"},"modified":"2021-02-27T12:55:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T17:55:07","slug":"reading-company-2102-location-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/reading-company-2102-location-unknown\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Company 2102 Location Unknown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In May 1963, my father exposed this Kodachrome slide of Reading Company class T-1 4-8-4 number 2102 leading one of the railroad&#8217;s popular Iron Horse Rambles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21 years ago, I ran this photo across two pages in my large format book <em>Locomotive<\/em> published by MBI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, this image of great interest to me as part of our on-going model railroad project, which aims to recreate the spirit of the Reading Company in anthracite country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"30779\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/reading-company-2102-location-unknown\/reading_iron_horse_ramble_june1963richard_solomon_664215-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?fit=2102%2C1403\" data-orig-size=\"2102,1403\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;1448715356&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=\"Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=1022%2C682 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?resize=2048%2C1367 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Reading_Iron_Horse_Ramble_June1963\u00a9Richard_Solomon_664215-2.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Leica M3 with Summicron lens. 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