O. Winston Link: Train #201 East Bound Over Bridge 52 on the Abingdon Branch, Virginia

From 1955 to 1959, O. Winston Link travelled up and down the Norfolk and Western railroad, taking pictures of the trains, the towns and the people who lived and worked there. This book contains day and night photographs, with a text on the railroad's activities, Link's achievement and his life. ...more

The glorious late years of steam railroading in America -- 1955 to 1960 -- are powerfully documented in this captivating book by a major American photographer. The riveting black-and-white photographs, made at night to capture the drama and energy of the great trains in action, cover every activity of the ...more

Between 1955 and 1959, Link traveled up and down the Norfolk & Western's divisions, taking pictures of the trains, towns, and people who worked on the railroad and lived beside it. Published here for the first time are photographs he made in daylight, as well as at night and on ...more