Re: Oldest rail photo?

["Derick Wuen" <cullend@webone.com.au>]

I reposted this morning.

After all, its only a little old 2-2-0, and it probably takes a while to get
from Australia to Canada!

Blair Stannard wrote in message <3AC481A1.48DF83EA@sonetis.com>...
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>Derick Wuen wrote:
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>> Today I posted a scan of a photo on alt.binaries.pictures.rail of Bangor
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>> Piscataquis "Pioneer".
>> This loco was a Planet type 2-2-0 built by Robert Stephenson in 1836.
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>> The photo shows Pioneer in near-original condition at an unknown location
>> and unknown date.
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>> It is most probably the only photograph of a Planet in service.
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>> It may also be the oldest photo of any locomotive in service.
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>> Comments and opinions?
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>Hello Derik:
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>As of Friday AM your posting in ABPR has not yet reached
>our news server .  My ISP pulls news from Giganews and has
>been pretty reliable over the years.
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>Are others having this problem?  I am in Canada.
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>Cheers
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>Blair Stannard
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