This is a 3.5 X 3.5 reproduction photograph of three trains on seperate tracks in a mountainous valley. One set of tracks appears to be a leg of the center rail line. Title(s) by Carpenter, L (DIC/PMP).
Inscription
CNW narrow gauge passenger train on way from Lead to Deadwood. Engine headed up to Lead, ran around their train there and backed up to Deadwood. Engine was equipped with pilot at rear. Engine here is CNW 1298, number used between 1903 and 1905. Montezuma and Whizzers mine, with CNW ore train with wooden ore cars. Jim Bullard photo. Fielder copy
Caption
Montezuma and the Whizzers Near Deadwood - Ore Train Leaving The Montezuma and The Whizzers Mines for the Smelters.
JPeG set to medium compression, dimension sized to 640x480, resolution set at 30 dpi, watermark set to 15 percent.
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