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Southern Pacific 1941
Description:
Southern Pacific 1941
It's a trip through time on the legendary Southern Pacific. It's the excitement of steam captured forever in this spectacular color video. It's Southern Pacific 1941, exclusively from Video Rails.
This meticulously crafted video documentary was produced from rare 16mm color films professionally shot between 1937 and 1941 by cinematographer James Orem. Thrill to the full power of original sound brilliantly re-recorded in Hi-Fi Stereo.
Witness scenes of S.P. steam locomotives including 0-6-0, 0-8-0, 2-8-0, 2-8-2, 4-6-2, 4-8-2, and 2-10-2's in action in San Francisco, Oakland Roseville and the Sierra Mountains.
- Watch S.P.'s cab forwards in both freight and passenger service. Plus exciting double headers.
- Experience rare, never before seen footage of S.P.'s ferry boats in San Francisco Bay.
- See the action at the Mission Bay Engine House in San Francisco, and at the Roseville yards.
- All the thrills come through loud and clear in full color and Hi-Fi Stereo sound.
Treat yourself to this magnificent moment of railroad history.
30 Minutes - In Color with Hi-Fi Stereo Sound and Narration
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