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Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog

http://www.nanosphoto.com/blog

Sharing my railroad photography and stories with the blogosphere, mainly focusing in and around southern New England.

• Added on: Jun 26th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Tom Nanos
• Listed in: Photo Blogs History
• Tags: Photography train railroad freight railroad photography providence and worcester

Recent Posts

• Connecticut Renegades - Cowboy Mounted Shooting

  Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 18:24 in Equine, horse, connecticut, revolver, riding, colt, event photography, equine photography, connecticut renegades, cowboy mounted shooting, four town fair

  This past weekend we went to the Four Town Fair in Somers, CT for some of the usual fair stuff - rides, food, animals and of course beer.  But the Four Town Fair has something else to offer - a Cowboy Mounted Shooting demonstration put on by the Co...

• Wings of Freedom at Groton/New London Airport

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 21:38 in World War II, connecticut, wwii, groton, blackhawk, aviation photography, p51, collings foundation, wings of freedom, b17g, b24, ctarng

  OK, now for Part II of my Tuesday adventures - Wings of Freedom.  I had heard about the Wings of Freedom tour stopping at the Groton/New London airport on the news this morning, so I figured it would be worth a stop at lunchtime.  Well, I did stop,...

• Run-N-Gun NR2

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 21:25 in connecticut, thames river, railroad photography, ledyard, nr-2, providence & worcester, mill cove

  Talk about a quickie this morning.  In a span of about 20 minutes I was able to get out of the office, drive up to Mill Cove and shoot Providence & Worcester train NR-2 this morning.  Yep, it was fast, but, hey, there were blue skies!  And the...

• Monday NR-2 at 2 Spots

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 21:16 in connecticut, thames river, railroad photography, ledyard, nr-2, providence & worcester, stoddard cove, mill cove

  Monday we had some really nice blue skies, and I had a little hole in my schedule, so I took advantage of the two and caught Providence & Worcester train NR-2.  As things worked out, I was able to catch them at two spots along the Thames. Since ...

• Some Stuff in Print

  Posted on Saturday September 12th, 2009 at 21:54 in railroad photography

  OK, now that I’ve actually seen them with my own two eyes, I can brag a bit.  This month you can see some of my work in two nationally distributed railroading magazines. First off, I’ve got a feature article in the September 2009 issue o...

• 9/11 NR2

  Posted on Friday September 11th, 2009 at 11:21 in connecticut, rain, 9 11, thames river, us navy, groton, railroad photography, ledyard, tugboat, uss nautilus, nr-2, providence & worcester

  Today is a solemn day - the 8th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on New York, Washington DC & Shanksville, PA where so many lost their lives.  I decided to observe the passing of the moment by going out and exercising my freedom to take p...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Andy Fletcher

I have had Amtrak California go by so far, but I just don't quite count that as my "first train of the day." No freight trains is like not yet having a cup of morning coffee to the railfan.

Posted: May 2nd, 2008 | Report This Comment

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