Photo Fakery





Denneth Lee recalls riding his speeder over the line from Brunswick to Augusta (pictured on the cover of the January Iron Horse). Now that I recall, the background photos were taken on a road just off Route 24 (which parallels the track for several miles). Here are two views of the intersection where the photo was taken. (Denneth, I don't remember a church in the background, but I certainly accept your statement that "the odd thing about the crossing is [that] on the mast, you have a signal light for rail and signal lights for the road--the only place that most the motorcar group has seen that set-up.")

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