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Nostalgia & History > Morning Daylight 1947Date: 04/27/04 12:33 Morning Daylight 1947 Author: HUSKERHERB Taken from beneath the pier at the Gaviota Trestle circa 1947, westbound Train #99 heads for its next station stop in San Luis Obisbo, CA.
Image by Philip C. Jones/posted with permission of the photographer's son Lloyd S. Jones. Date: 04/27/04 12:44 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: photobob Man that must have been some sight. I bet some of those kids in the photo still remember that moment after all these years.
Date: 04/27/04 13:51 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: africansteam Oh, Yeah!
HUSKERHERB!, Loyd - Thanks Big Time for that one! Afticansteam Date: 04/27/04 14:00 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: Nitehostler Images like that are what makes this site so satisfying. My thanks!
Tom Date: 04/27/04 14:14 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: HUSKERHERB Lloyd and I thank you for your kind comments. It is, and always will be, a pleasure to post for those who share the same enthusiasm!!!
Date: 04/27/04 14:39 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: Carnut Gee THANKS! This thumbnail has caused me subscribe to this forum, just now. Thanks again for posting.
Date: 04/27/04 23:06 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: elmono That's BEAUTIFULLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks so much for sharing. Makes my day. Date: 04/27/04 23:09 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: alco636 First class photo. Thank you for sharing it. Kinda makes you wish you could go back in time.
Date: 04/28/04 01:54 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: SLOtrainbum If it makes any difference, my buddy has modeled this bridge in N scale, to scale... You'd be hard pressed to tell a difference. Let me know if you boys wanna see pictures.
John in SLO Date: 04/28/04 07:54 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: bnsfbob alco636 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > First class photo. Thank you for sharing it. Kinda > makes you wish you could go back in time. You can get close. After 2-3 beers around a fire ring at the Gaviota campground on a moonlit night, just about any train going over the trestle will conjur up images of days past. Bob Date: 04/29/04 08:29 Slotrainbum, lets see some pics!!! Author: Ed_Gyptian 'Nuff said.
Date: 04/29/04 11:15 Here ya go Mr. Gyptian Author: SLOtrainbum Date: 07/13/12 10:41 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: Crabbshell As a youngster camping at Refugioi Beach just south of the trestle, I can remeber the Daylight roudning the curve with the engineer pulling the whistle as she went around. What a site. Thabnks for the photo!
Date: 08/28/15 18:42 Re: Morning Daylight 1947 Author: UP951West ...and they called it The Most Beautiful Train in the World....
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