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Illinois Railway Museum sets night steam photo shoot

By Trains Staff | August 9, 2024

| Last updated on August 12, 2024


Sept. 7 event to feature Frisco Decapod No. 1630

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Night photo of steam locomotive
Illinois Railway Museum will host a night photo event featuring its Frisco 2-10-0, No. 1630, on Sept. 7. IRM

UNION, Ill. — The Illinois Railway Museum will host a night photo shoot featuring Frisco No. 1630, its 1918 Baldwin 2-10-0, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. The event begins at 5 p.m.

Tickets are $100 and participation will be limited. No. 1630 will be staged at locations around the property with actors wearing period-appropriate attire. Coordination and lighting will be provided by David Zeman and Ralph Durham; participants are encouraged to bring their own tripod and a camera with allows them to manually control shutter speed, aperture, and ISO.

Tickets and additional details are available at this page on the IRM website.

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