Picturesque on the B. & O.

By Joseph Gladding Pangborn

Book Overview

Picturesque on the B. & O. is a journey through time, capturing the golden age of rail travel along the historic Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This collection of stunning photographs and descriptive text showcases the scenic beauty and engineering marvels of the B&O line in the late 19th century. From bustling city depots to serene countryside vistas, each image tells a story of progress and adventure.

J.G. Pangborn's work provides a valuable glimpse into a bygone era, offering modern readers a chance to experience the romance and grandeur of early rail travel. This meticulously curated volume is a must-have for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the art of photography and the spirit of American ingenuity. Discover the picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities connected by the B&O, a railroad that helped shape the nation.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 117152790X
• ISBN13: 9781171527909
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"