Classic Trains Community Mileposts James La Vake photographed passenger trains at their peak

James La Vake photographed passenger trains at their peak

By | January 28, 2025

He shared a fine tradition of airline pilots as railroad photographers

Men washing front of streamlined diesel locomotive

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