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Special Photography Benjamin Fournier Grey Scale Photography October 17, 2020 |
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The following grey scale photographs were taken by Benjamin Fournier. They present Long Leaf and the Red River & Gulf Railroad in a unique and artistic perspective that recalls the long and storied history of the town, company, and railroads.
We are grateful to Ben for sharing these.
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The Long Leaf Commissary and RR&G Depot
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RR&G Railroaders discuss repairs to the railroad following Hurricanes Laura and Delta and Tropical Storm Beta.
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RR&G M2 leads a Maintenance-of-Way work train
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North leg of The Wye
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RR&G #400
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Machine Shop
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#202 in the Machine Shop
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RR&G #106
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Relics in the Machine Shop
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Stationary steam engine for the Planer Mill
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Relic of the Long Leaf Fire Department
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Boilers for the steam engine that powered the Planer Mill
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Planer Mill
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Clerestory in the Planer Mill
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Wedding preparations in the Planer Mill
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The Mill
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The Tender of RR&G #106 in the Car Shop
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RR&G #106
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The Mill
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McGiffert Log Loader
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The Long Leaf Motel/Lodge where volunteers can clean up, socialize, and get some sleep after a hard day's work.
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Inside the Finished Lumber Shed
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Henry Hardtner's Office & Coach House
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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum
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The Commissary
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Office
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Long Leaf Post Office
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