Home Movie: 004710 (silent)

Description:

Description: Narrow gauge railway journey on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad through Colorado, filmed from above and alongside tracks and occasionally from the train.

Note on can:
D.R.G.W. SILVERTON

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Subjects: Transportation; Leisure and recreation; 1950s

Tags: homemade titles; narrow gauge railway; black coal smoke; steam engines; high desert; trains; railroads; tracks; Rio Grande line; canyons; billowing smoke; passengers; blue sky; puffy white clouds; American West; rolling hills; mountains; beautiful; views of trains from above; filmed from moving vehicle; filmed from moving train; "Bent Elbow Luncheon now being served" sign; people waving at train passing by; United States Army train; Durango sign; rivers; forests

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1950s

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Geographical Location: Durango, Colorado; Silverton, Colorado; Colorado; USA

Genre/Form: home movie

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 8mm film

Element: original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 293

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