<p>"Beebe and Clegg: Their Enduring Photographic Legacy" tells about how partners Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg introduced railroad photography and the world of railroading to wide popular audiences. Over the course of eight chapters, the book traces Beebe and Clegg's life and times together, their visual influences, short lines, narrow gauge lines, Nevada and the Virginia &amp; Truckee, and their photography. The book includes 222 images from the California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives, all scanned from negatives and carefully cleaned and checked, revealing surprises. Many are previously unpublished. Thirty-six additional images come from other sources.</p>

Beebe and Clegg: Their Enduring Photographic Legacy

John Gruber

Center for Railroad Photography & Art

Travel the world through the pages of this unique pictorial capturing some of the most impressive, significant, and interesting elements of railroading from today and yesterday. Lush photos are accompanied by informative and fascinating stories that convey the energy and excitement of steel-rail transport. Locomotives, trains, stations, bridges, tunnels, and other railway masterpieces are richly displayed, accompanied by technical details and distinctive perspectives. American railroading takes center stage in this volume—including Grand Central Terminal, the Pioneer Zephyr and Moffat Tunnel—but readers will also experience the best the world offers: Britain’s Flying Scotsman, the Japanese Shinkansen, Finland’s Helsinki Station, and more. Solomon is a leading world railroad photographer and writer. He has co-authored more than ten books and has studied railway operations in more than a dozen countries. The book draws from his 100,000+-image collection, plus features the photographic work of such notables as Otto Perry, Jim Shaughnessy, Colin Garratt, John Gruber, and many others. • Lush photos of current and historical trains, bridges, stations, and more • Feature stories tell the tale behind each masterpiece • Author is respected railway expert, photographer, and writer

Railway Photography

Arts & Photography

Brian Solomon

Photography & Video

Krause Pubns Inc

Focus on rails

Reference

English as a Second Language

Mid-Continent Railway Historic

<p>Charts steam railroading from the late 1930s to the early 1960s in some 300 photographs. Authored by John Gruber, president of the Center, with foreword by William L. Withuhn of the Smithsonian Institution.</p>

Classic Steam: Timeless Photographs of North American Steam Railroading

History

Americas

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