Steam Train No 844 - III
by Donna Greene
Title
Steam Train No 844 - III
Artist
Donna Greene
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
Steam Locomotive No. 844 is the last steam locomotive that was built for Union Pacific Railroad. It was delivered in 1944 and is a high speed passenger engine. As Union Pacific's ambassador of goodwill, No. 822 has run hundreds of thousands of miles. It made appearances at Expo 74 in Spokane Washington, the 1981 opening of the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, the 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans, and the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Los Angeles Union Station in 1989.
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November 18th, 2011
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Matt Nuttall
I love your black and white photos, especially the trains. The contrast and detail are amazing. They have a menacing feel to them. V&F
JOHN TELFER
Donna, fantastic shot, I love black and white shots and especially when they have the power to take you back to yesteryear like this photo does. Great detail I can see every detail in the wheels and the iron on the train. Excellent shot. VOTED