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Great Northern Railway Volume II is quite the gem for rail enthusiasts. This documentary showcases a deep dive into the Great Northern line, primarily shot in vibrant 8mm over four decades. The atmosphere it captures is both nostalgic and rich, transporting you back to a time when rail travel was king. The pacing is reminiscent of a slow train ride—deliberate, allowing you to soak in every detail of the scenery and operations. What sets this collection apart is its authenticity; you feel like you're part of the journey from Seattle to Superior, witnessing the evolution of railroading in a way that more modern films rarely achieve. It really gives you a sense of the labor and passion behind the tracks.
Shot over 40 years in 8mm color film.Covers the GN route from Seattle to Superior.Part of the extensive Anthony DeRosa collection.
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