Trackside Reading Anthracite Country with Arch and Bruce Kantner (Trk #45) as seen through the eyes

as seen through the eyes of some of North America’s most talented color photographers

Topics range from the Post-War period through the 1960s and up to Conrail

Noted EL photographer Bill Brennan shows his best work on through trains

PA with its fleet of EMD switchers and "Buffalos"

Item # 1245

Trackside Reading Anthracite Country with Arch and Bruce Kantner (Trk #45) as seen through the eyesJeremy F. Plant The source of Reading Company prosperity its central Pennsylvania anthracite territory was recorded by the Kantner Brothers in color chiefly during the 1950s. The last of steam and the earliest of Reading diesels are shown at work, gathering and hauling coal as well as providing first class passenger conveyance. Item # 1253