1995 John C. Benson Original 35mm Slide HI 3013 Train Gecko WA Railway Photo For Sale

Discover a captivating piece of railway history with this original 35mm color slide from photographer John C. Benson. Captured on August 10, 1995, in Gecko, Washington, this vibrant slide depicts train HI 3013 and a second locomotive, pulling freight cars through a scenic, arid landscape under a striking blue sky. The image offers a detailed view of the locomotives and the surrounding natural environment, making it a prime acquisition for railroad enthusiasts, historians, and collectors of vintage transportation photography.This unique collectible features extensive markings directly on the slide mount, including the precise date, location, and photographer\'s copyright information (© 1995 John C. Benson, Cleve. Hts., OH). The meticulous documentation adds significant historical and provenance value, confirming its authenticity and origin. The slide\'s rich color rendition and sharp detail make it an excellent candidate for digitization, allowing the imagery to be preserved and enjoyed for years to come. A rare opportunity to own a specific moment in American railroading from a known photographer.