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By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:10/17/2015 - 10/18/2015
Album Info:Shots from the annual Photographers Weekend hosted by Sumpter Valley Railway. October 17 & 18 2015
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Steam Sunrise
Title:  Steam Sunrise
Description:  The morning sun pokes over the horizon as #19 steams away ready for the many photo runbys of the day.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:07 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Wooding up the modern way
Title:  Wooding up the modern way
Description:  crew member loads chord wood onto the wood deck, using some more modern equipment.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:16 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Freight train departs McEwen
Title:  Freight train departs McEwen
Description:  A short freight departs McEwen, bound for Baker City. In reality this was just a positioning move, the track ends just behind the photographer.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:24 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Heisler switching
Title:  Heisler switching
Description:  The #19 waits in the siding as the hesiler finishes up some switching in the yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:28 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2) SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger bound for McEwen
Title:  Stump Dodger bound for McEwen
Description:  Passing Hawley Spur the Stump Dodger is eastbound headed for McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:32 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Heisler in Hawley Spur
Title:  Heisler in Hawley Spur
Description:  Heisler #3 waits in Hawley Spur for a meet.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:36 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Meet at Hawley Spur
Title:  Meet at Hawley Spur
Description:  The Stump Dodger meets the logger at Hawley spur.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:41 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck) SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger Reflections
Title:  Stump Dodger Reflections
Description:  The Stump Dodger heads east passing one of the many dredge ponds in the area.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:44 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Passenger train reflections
Title:  Passenger train reflections
Description:  If you frame things right, the mixed train looks like a passenger train!
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:48 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Logger Reflections
Title:  Logger Reflections
Description:  The Logger heads east towards McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:52 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Water for #19
Title:  Water for #19
Description:  The #19 refills its tender.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:26:59 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Wood and water for #3
Title:  Wood and water for #3
Description:  100 years old and still burns wood.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:03 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Caboose Lantern
Title:  Caboose Lantern
Description:  Real kerosene lanterns hung from the end of the caboose, a small but very nice detail.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:06 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Firebox Flash
Title:  Firebox Flash
Description:  I didn't know until I got home that I had captured the instant the firebox had a small flash over. Cool!
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:08 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger Eastbound
Title:  Stump Dodger Eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:10 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Logger Eastbound
Title:  Logger Eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:12 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Logger at the Flat Pond
Title:  Logger at the Flat Pond
Description:  None of the dredge ponds have official names, so I just name them myself.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:15 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger at Scum Pond
Title:  Stump Dodger at Scum Pond
Description:  The #19 takes its train past a pond with lots of green stuff in it.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:17 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Logger at Scum Pond
Title:  Logger at Scum Pond
Description:  The Logger drifts downhill.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:20 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Logger Whistle
Title:  Logger Whistle
Description:  #3 blowing the whistle.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:23 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
#19 Portrait
Title:  #19 Portrait
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:26 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger departs Sumpter
Title:  Stump Dodger departs Sumpter
Description:  The Stump Dodger departs the railways namesake town of Sumpter with a train bound for McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:31 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
The Logger Departs Sumpter
Title:  The Logger Departs Sumpter
Description:  The Logger departing Stumpter for McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:34 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Reposition to pick up passengers
Title:  Reposition to pick up passengers
Description:  Having completed a series of runbys, the Logger and #19 now shuffle around so that the #19 can pick everybody up and head to the lunch stop.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:36 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2) SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Crews of the weekend!
Title:  Crews of the weekend!
Description:  A special tanks goes to these hardworking men and women who made the weekend possible, and put up with the demands of photographers. From left to right, on the Heisler #3 we have Lonn Wall, Charles Turner, Jen MacCloskey, Tom ? And left to right on the #19 Eric Wunz, Taylor Rush and Sam McCloskey. The McCloskey's are father and daughter, each firing their respective locomotives.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:39 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2) SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Meet at Sumpter
Title:  Meet at Sumpter
Description:  Having just dropped some equipment off at a distant logging camp, the Logger waits its turn to enter the mainline as a passenger train highballs past.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:42 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck) SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Steam pump on water car
Title:  Steam pump on water car
Description:  The water car behind the Heisler has a steam powered pump on it. this was not just for show, it was very important for the weekend! The #3 holds enough water to make a run from McEwen to Sumpter and back. With all the extra runbys, the #3 needed an extra source of water. The newly restored Westside Lumber coffin tank was the perfect solution.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:44 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Something special
Title:  Something special
Description:  You know you are witnising somethign special when even the crews are taking pictures! Here the #3 tops off its water tank with use fo the steam powered pump on the newly restored Westside Lumber coffin tank.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:49 PM
Location:  Sumpter, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger taking the Wye
Title:  Stump Dodger taking the Wye
Description:  #19 turns its train at McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:51 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Logger taking the Wye
Title:  Logger taking the Wye
Description:  The Logger turns its train at McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:54 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Meet at McEwen
Title:  Meet at McEwen
Description:  A meet at the west end of the McEwen Yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:27:59 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2) SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Meet at McEwen
Title:  Meet at McEwen
Description:  Better angle and light but not as much smoke for the second staged meet.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:28:01 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2) SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Tied down after a great day
Title:  Tied down after a great day
Description:  #3 and #19 have been tied down and the fires are burning out at the end of the first day.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:28:05 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck) SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Heisler Builder Plate
Title:  Heisler Builder Plate
Description:  The Builder Plate on the #3
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:28:08 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
The yard goat at McEwen
Title:  The yard goat at McEwen
Description:  This little Plymouth gas locomotive is used as the switcher in McEwen
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:28:10 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SVRY 110(12-ton)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Early Morning at McEwen
Title:  Early Morning at McEwen
Description:  The #3 pulls forward after taking on water.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:07 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
The Logger backing into the siding.
Title:  The Logger backing into the siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:12 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Caboose #5
Title:  Caboose #5
Description:  an SVRY orginal, on the end of the Stump Dodger train.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:14 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
crews ready for the second day
Title:  crews ready for the second day
Description:  While the sun rises crews ready their trains for the second day.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:17 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck) SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger Westbound at Hawley Spur
Title:  Stump Dodger Westbound at Hawley Spur
Description:  The Stump Dodger heads west having just departed McEwen
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:20 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Logger Westbound
Title:  Logger Westbound
Description:  The Logger has just departed McEwen and is headed west to pick up more logs.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:22 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Low Angle #19
Title:  Low Angle #19
Description:  I like this shot,m it really accentuates the dramatic look of steam on a cold morning.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:25 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger Westbound at Sand Hill
Title:  Stump Dodger Westbound at Sand Hill
Description:  The lighting was bad so I made this a septa tone, came out ok. Sand hill is a pile of sand that I was standing on.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:27 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Logger Westbound at Sand Hill
Title:  Logger Westbound at Sand Hill
Description:  The lighting was bad so I made this a septa tone, came out ok. Sand hill is a pile of sand that I was standing on.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:30 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Color Logger Westbound at Sand Hill
Title:  Color Logger Westbound at Sand Hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:33 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Color Stump Dodger Westbound at Sand Hill
Title:  Color Stump Dodger Westbound at Sand Hill
Description:  Terrible lighting. **sigh** I need a better camera.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:35 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Stump Dodger Reflection Westbound
Title:  Stump Dodger Reflection Westbound
Description:  The #19 whistles as it heads west having departed McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:38 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
Portrait Stump Dodger Reflection Westbound
Title:  Portrait Stump Dodger Reflection Westbound
Description:  The #19 whistles as it heads west having departed McEwen.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:41 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SVRY 19(2-8-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Portrait Logger Reflection Westbound
Title:  Portrait Logger Reflection Westbound
Description:  The #3 whistles as it passes a pond.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:45 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Logger Reflection Westbound
Title:  Logger Reflection Westbound
Description:  The #3 whistles as it passes a pond.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:33:50 PM
Location:  McEwen, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SVRY 3(3-Truck)
Views:  284   Comments: 0


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