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Thumbnail for 'Historic Silverton narrow gauge on the Rockwood Highline (Colo.)'
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The text reads, "High above the Animas River in the Canyon of Lost Souls the Silverton carries some 40,000 tourists each summer on a 90-mile round trip from Durango to Silverton, Colorado."
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Reenactment of an old-time gun fight on the main street in Silverton.
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Durango, Colorado. This train depot built in 1890 serves all boarding passengers.
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Color photograph of several Navajo Indian dancers wearing colorful celebratory clothing dancing in the sand with two huts in the background.
Thumbnail for 'Silverton, Altitude 9,302 ft. on U.S. 550, Colorado'
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Color iamge of Silverton taken from the highway in summer. Shows the mountains surrounding Silverton and the very blue river that is flowing in the image's right side. Taken on a partly cloudy day.
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Photograph of the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge train rounding a corner over a cliff with snow alongside the tracks.
Thumbnail for 'Durango Travel Lodge (Durango, Colo.)'
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View of the Travel Lodge in Durango, Colorado, with swimming pool shown at the bottom.
Thumbnail for 'Durango and Silverton narrow gauge (Colo.)'
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Train at the Durango depot, billowing smoke; two workers are visible.
Thumbnail for 'Silverton (Colo.) Blair Street'
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Several buildings along a dirt street. People are standing near a train in the station.
Thumbnail for 'Durango and Silverton narrow gauge railroad'
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The train is about to go around a corner along the cliffs, the Animas Gorge is below.
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The Durango & Silverton train traveling along the cliffs.
Thumbnail for 'Durango - Silverton R. R. Bridge in the Narrow Gauge Capitol, Durango, Colorado'
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A black and white photograph of the Durango-Silverton R.R. Bridge in the Narrow Gauge Capitol. A person can be seen standing in the middle of the bridge, and information about the photograph is printed on it.
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Photo of the train next to the Animas River between Durango and Silverton.
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Photo of the train traveling near the cliffs of the Animas Gorge.
Thumbnail for 'Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot (Colo.)'
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Several people watch as the Durango and Silverton train pulls into the Durango Depot.
Thumbnail for 'Largest cherrywood bar in America, Grand Imperial Hotel (Silverton, Colo.)'
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The back bar of cherry wood located in the Grand Imperial Hotel, Silverton, Colorado. Shipped from London in 1882 and transported to Silverton on the narrow gauge train.
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A black and white head-on photograph of the "Silver Vista" arriving in Silverton, on June 22, 1947.
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Silverton, in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado and the Animas River, as seen from the Million Dollar Highway (far left). In this picture, the famous narrow-gauge train, the Silverton, can be seen heading for Durango.
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Overhead view of downtown Durango.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow guage train between Durango and Silverton, Colo.'
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Color image of the Durango to Silverton narrow gauge train running alongside the Animas River.