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« on: December 01, 2025, 07:56:09 pm »
Boy And Girl with Train Set,
C.1950s
photograph by H. Armstrong Roberts


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Re: Great Photo
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2025, 07:58:29 am »
American Flyer O-Gauge .... NICE!

I'd be smilin' too!!!
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Re: Great Photo
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2025, 09:26:21 am »
The picture is very nice! Looks like Lionel track since it has 3 rails. American Flyer trains used 2 rail track.
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Re: Great Photo
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2025, 07:58:16 pm »
Quote from: Steamloco on December 02, 2025, 09:26:21 am
The picture is very nice! Looks like Lionel track since it has 3 rails. American Flyer trains used 2 rail track.

Actually, they had both.
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Re: Great Photo
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2025, 04:18:04 pm »
The honest joy in their faces. the boy looks a little like one of Nicks sons. :D
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