Description
Along the Rails with J. David Ingles from Kalmbach takes readers back to a time and place that no longer exists. This collection of scenes captured by well-known railroad photographer J. David Ingles, former editor of Trains Magazine features the equipment of over 90 railroads. Dave's images are bold, colorful, and filled with details which capture stunning details of scenes. This 224-page book includes over 200 photos from the Ingles Color Classics series that were taken as he traveled to various cities and along different routes. They captured life as it was back then in rare color photograph form. With each image you ll find scene details such as locomotives, trains, people, vehicles, signs and structures as well as the context around the time and events depicted in the photos. For modelers and railfans, thsi book is a great look back at early railroads and equipment including Baldwin, Alco, and Fairbanks-Morse diesels, EMD E and F units, and the first big GE road diesels. Along the Rails with J. David Ingles is one of many Kalmbach railroad books.