'Whistling Billy' on the Maxwell creek trestle ca. 1898.

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'Whistling Billy' on the Maxwell creek trestle ca. 1898.

Date: 31/08/13 Views: 4853

'Whistling Billy' on the Maxwell creek trestle ca. 1898.

Whistling Billy' on the Maxwell Creek bridge posed for a
promotional photo ca. 1898. Engineer Jim Ripley's habit of blowing
the whistle while crossing this bridge earned the Porter locomotive
it's nickname.

Date: 31/08/13

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