Spirit of Fire and Water
Greeting & Note
Cards
"Iron Horse & I" Spirit of
Fire & Water
Where Strangers
Once Stepped Down
Disappearing
America
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James Burke
James Burke
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James Burke, photographer and historian, specializing in historic railroad imagery.
Collections (cards, prints, books)
"Spirit of Fire and "Water" - Evocative photography of the historic Durango & Silverton steam railroad.
"Iron Horse & I" - personal experiences tracking steam from the 1940s to the present.
"Where Strangers Once Stepped Down" - Imagery of old depots in North America (US & Canda), many now gone.
"Disappearing America" - Photo essay of vanishing way of life.
Historic photographs - Action and still shots from the roundhouse in Durango to the end of the line in Silverton.

D&S Engine 473 D&S engine 480 D&S 482 D&S locomotive 486
Package of 4 Greeting Cards, 5.5" x 8.5".
From the "Spirit of Fire & Water" collection: color images of the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Greeting Cards come with envelope
340 RGS Ridgway 1949 Goose 2 Ridgway 1949 Ridgway Roundhouse 19498 Goose 5 Ridgway 1949
D&RG 340 Ridgway, 1949 RGS Goose 2, Ridgway, 1949 Ridgway Roundhouse, 1948 RGS Goose 5, Ridgway 1949
Individual Greeting cards (8.5" x 5.5") or Prints. Historic Railroad images from Ridgway, 1049


Please contact me here for more information or to order cards, prints, or my books.
"Iron Horse & I " 2-volume set (casebound, hard cover) available now. Click here for review.
"Spirit of Fire and Water" (100 pgs, hard cover) may be pre-ordered. Release in 2011.

All printed material published by San Juan Publishing.