Volume 4: Silverton & Animas Canyon
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Photograph of the narrow gauge railroad crossing the Animas River near Silverton, high in the rugged San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. The 90-mile round trip from Durango is made daily in the tourist season.
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Notorious Blair Street, Silverton, Colorado, terminal for the historic narrow gauge train that has made the spectacular daily trip through the San Juan mountains. from Durango for 80 years.
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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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Narrow gauge train leaving Silverton for return to Durango, Colorado. Mountains in background are dry and bare (summer?)
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Statue of Christ of the Mines. Mountains in the background.
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Panorama of Silverton, Colorado. Elevation 9302 ft. This is a famed old mining town near the origin of the Animas River high up in the San Juan Mountains.
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Mountains in the background overlooking the town. Street details are visible in this photograph.
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The town is in the midst of several mountains that surround it.
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Photograph of the Silverton narrow gauge passenger train in the Animas River gorge approaching the resort town of Silverton, elevation 9300 feet, in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado.
