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Dec 4, 2023 14:13:30   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy morning about 20 years ago. The trestle is about 115 yrs old and leads to what was then the Jaite Paper Mill, now in the Cuyahoga Valley Nat'l Park. The looming structure with the overgrown tracks caught my eye and I just had to take photos. In my mind's eye, I thought it would be really interesting if there was a headlight of an on-coming locomotive seen through the trestle. Several years later, I had an opportunity to take photos of a steam engine operating in the valley and I knew I had to put these two together.

If I could add anything to this image, I would be an audio track with a distant steam whistle
If I could add anything to this image, I would be ...
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Dec 4, 2023 14:21:10   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
Well done!

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Dec 4, 2023 14:45:18   #
jack schade Loc: La Pine Oregon
 


jack

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Dec 4, 2023 15:32:42   #
lamiaceae Loc: San Luis Obispo County, CA
 
Reuss Griffiths wrote:
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy morning about 20 years ago. The trestle is about 115 yrs old and leads to what was then the Jaite Paper Mill, now in the Cuyahoga Valley Nat'l Park. The looming structure with the overgrown tracks caught my eye and I just had to take photos. In my mind's eye, I thought it would be really interesting if there was a headlight of an on-coming locomotive seen through the trestle. Several years later, I had an opportunity to take photos of a steam engine operating in the valley and I knew I had to put these two together.
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy m... (show quote)



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Dec 4, 2023 16:50:52   #
JustJill Loc: Iowa
 
Reuss Griffiths wrote:
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy morning about 20 years ago. The trestle is about 115 yrs old and leads to what was then the Jaite Paper Mill, now in the Cuyahoga Valley Nat'l Park. The looming structure with the overgrown tracks caught my eye and I just had to take photos. In my mind's eye, I thought it would be really interesting if there was a headlight of an on-coming locomotive seen through the trestle. Several years later, I had an opportunity to take photos of a steam engine operating in the valley and I knew I had to put these two together.
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy m... (show quote)


I love your creativity! A good title wouled be The Ghost Train.

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Dec 4, 2023 17:16:09   #
kpmac Loc: Ragley, La
 
Excellent.

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Dec 4, 2023 17:23:16   #
Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis
 
Reuss Griffiths wrote:
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy morning about 20 years ago. The trestle is about 115 yrs old and leads to what was then the Jaite Paper Mill, now in the Cuyahoga Valley Nat'l Park. The looming structure with the overgrown tracks caught my eye and I just had to take photos. In my mind's eye, I thought it would be really interesting if there was a headlight of an on-coming locomotive seen through the trestle. Several years later, I had an opportunity to take photos of a steam engine operating in the valley and I knew I had to put these two together.
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy m... (show quote)



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Dec 4, 2023 17:46:12   #
cahale Loc: San Angelo, TX
 
Reuss Griffiths wrote:
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy morning about 20 years ago. The trestle is about 115 yrs old and leads to what was then the Jaite Paper Mill, now in the Cuyahoga Valley Nat'l Park. The looming structure with the overgrown tracks caught my eye and I just had to take photos. In my mind's eye, I thought it would be really interesting if there was a headlight of an on-coming locomotive seen through the trestle. Several years later, I had an opportunity to take photos of a steam engine operating in the valley and I knew I had to put these two together.
I made the image of the trestle early on a foggy m... (show quote)


You can.

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Dec 4, 2023 18:05:50   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
Longshadow wrote:
Well done!


Thanks for looking in and your kind comment.

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Dec 4, 2023 18:06:31   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
jack schade wrote:


jack


Glad you liked it Jack and thanks for the thumbs up

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Dec 4, 2023 18:11:27   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
lamiaceae wrote:


Glad you looked in and thanks for the 3 thumbs up. Interesting avatar name. Best I can figure out is it's a family of mythical monsters, blook-sucking snakes with the head of a women????

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Dec 4, 2023 18:15:12   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
JustJill wrote:
I love your creativity! A good title wouled be The Ghost Train.


Thank you for your kind comment Jill. Always a warm fuzzy when someone likes your stuff.

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Dec 4, 2023 18:16:42   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
kpmac wrote:
Excellent.


Thanks for looking in Ken, and your generous comment.

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Dec 4, 2023 18:17:43   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
Manglesphoto wrote:


I'll take three thumbs up any day Frank. Thanks for looking in.

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Dec 4, 2023 18:20:18   #
Reuss Griffiths Loc: Ravenna, Ohio
 
cahale wrote:
You can.


Thanks for looking in. I can understand how you would add audio to a video but how would you do it for an image. Right now it's hanging as a canvas print on my wall. Suppose I could put something inside the frame LOL

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