tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post2871793350258197306..comments2024-03-29T04:20:04.809-05:00Comments on Taken For Granted: Station Sign and Steam Engine ServiceTaken For Grantedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-20868042415461731212013-01-11T10:39:45.990-06:002013-01-11T10:39:45.990-06:00My dad worked forty years for our national railway...My dad worked forty years for our national railways, and I am always fond of trains and anything related!VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-77807276845574159162013-01-11T01:24:08.969-06:002013-01-11T01:24:08.969-06:00Great signs...I love trains!Great signs...I love trains!A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-73854726124995869692013-01-10T10:06:06.273-06:002013-01-10T10:06:06.273-06:00Mostly in train museums and in static displays. Th...Mostly in train museums and in static displays. This one is next to the old Lincoln, Neb train station.Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-3761347511697555612013-01-10T10:00:12.124-06:002013-01-10T10:00:12.124-06:00Hi Red, the sign with the hand is original in the ...Hi Red, the sign with the hand is original in the old Lincoln, Nebraska train station, but the tracks are gone. There is a new train station a few miles away.Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-74140377064493010742013-01-10T05:52:50.847-06:002013-01-10T05:52:50.847-06:00I like these old signs. The hand is great and to t...I like these old signs. The hand is great and to the point. :))EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-84783544388407887522013-01-10T05:15:25.215-06:002013-01-10T05:15:25.215-06:00Where does one find steam engines these days?Where does one find steam engines these days?Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-58967177136915861972013-01-09T21:48:29.287-06:002013-01-09T21:48:29.287-06:00I can still see signs like this her but not a lot ...I can still see signs like this her but not a lot and not as beautiful as the ones in the pictures.<br /><br /><br />Inside Cambodiahttp://insidecambodia.net/apad-068-ferrari/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-65869597324923192202013-01-09T19:07:46.434-06:002013-01-09T19:07:46.434-06:00I really like a directional sign that has the hand...I really like a directional sign that has the hand pointing to the direction instead of just arrow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-46175593695827740452013-01-09T18:05:29.618-06:002013-01-09T18:05:29.618-06:00 Great signs but then I have to ask are these ... Great signs but then I have to ask are these restored signs or are they still in use?Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-33914212202061905642013-01-09T17:37:26.506-06:002013-01-09T17:37:26.506-06:00I remember the pointing signs from years ago. Seld...I remember the pointing signs from years ago. Seldom se them now. The old markers in the second sot are especially historical and nice. geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-63144240612186261762013-01-09T17:20:17.851-06:002013-01-09T17:20:17.851-06:00We rarely use a pointing finger anymore, which is ...We rarely use a pointing finger anymore, which is a shame.Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14267623476290975654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-11695056838194710002013-01-09T13:53:03.179-06:002013-01-09T13:53:03.179-06:00I like two things about the first sign: The fact t...I like two things about the first sign: The fact that it is painted right on the brick and, to use the words that Halcyon said, "I like those old timey finger signs"!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756564685282866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-32758634013694196252013-01-09T13:38:07.033-06:002013-01-09T13:38:07.033-06:00It's interesting to note that directions to th...It's interesting to note that directions to the tracks sign is actually painted onto the bricks. Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-88141590537581041232013-01-09T13:30:32.541-06:002013-01-09T13:30:32.541-06:00Beautiful signs.Beautiful signs.Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-1545534831378624902013-01-09T12:41:24.292-06:002013-01-09T12:41:24.292-06:00Great -- I remember when those kind of signs were ...Great -- I remember when those kind of signs were much more common. They're really quite beautiful -- not throwaways. Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-18139201243658678372013-01-09T12:13:17.670-06:002013-01-09T12:13:17.670-06:00lovely old signs - I used to live for a time behin...lovely old signs - I used to live for a time behind a shop that sold old signs like these.Gerald (SK14)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18308693910074268386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-53632104871143890032013-01-09T11:48:41.019-06:002013-01-09T11:48:41.019-06:00I like those old timey finger signs. Cute!I like those old timey finger signs. Cute!Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.com