The Real History of a Handcart
When True West lands in my mailbox, I turn first to “Truth Be Known” for its wisdom and wit, then I flip to the great double photo always just inside. The July-August issue’s double-truck features a railroading scene in which four men occupy a vehicle described as a handcart, while two stand aside at the right.
As a former news photographer and longtime fan of railroading, may I offer some observations?
The scene is of a track inspection being made so
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