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Ogle Winston Link [1] (December 16, 1914 – January 30, 2001), known commonly as O. Winston Link, was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photography and sound recordings of the last days of steam locomotive railroading on the Norfolk and Western in the United States in the late 1950s.
I particularly like everyday shots of real people just going about their business, but in the 1950's, 60's or 70's especially," he shared. "They also reveal a much simpler time.
Pages in category "1950s photographs" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Photo 51; R. Rue Mouffetard, Paris (photograph) T.
Ivo Peters BEM (29 July 1915 – 7 June 1989) was an English railway photographer and filmmaker.Peters spent his life in Bath, Somerset and is best known for his amateur photographs and cine films of steam railways in the British Isles, particularly of the Somerset and Dorset Railway.
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May 7 – Australia – A fully laden passenger train collides in dense fog with a stationary train at Berala railway station. Ten people are killed and 137 injured. [36] [37] May 18 – India – Passenger and freight trains are erroneously allowed to enter the same section 7 miles (11 km) from Bikaner in the direction toward Jodhpur. They ...
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January 26 – To provide an all-India rail route to Assam following the Partition of India, the Northeast Frontier Railway opens to passengers a new line between Kishanganj and Fakiragram (229 km (142 mi)) on which construction commenced only on January 26, 1948; also, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, India, commences steam locomotive production, [1] the first locomotive (class WG no. 8401 ...