Comments on: Happy 50′th Amtrak day! VIA 98 is passing through Hamilton at Stuart enroute to Toronto from NYC in golden last rays of sunlight. http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:39:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Stephen C. Host http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=45331#comment-46268 Stephen C. Host Sun, 02 May 2021 18:01:03 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/RPCA_98_STRSCH_6016.jpg#comment-46268 BTW, this photo is from a 'somewhat new' vantage point, a clearing at bottom of the crooks st hill that so far, has not grown in too much. Also, this angle is not easy to get as you need just the right sun angle.. in summer it's on the wrong side.. and you have to do it before or just after time change to make it possible... For a view of this location in 1964 see this Doug Page photo: http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=39179 BTW, this photo is from a ‘somewhat new’ vantage point, a clearing at bottom of the crooks st hill that so far, has not grown in too much.

Also, this angle is not easy to get as you need just the right sun angle.. in summer it’s on the wrong side.. and you have to do it before or just after time change to make it possible…

For a view of this location in 1964 see this Doug Page photo:

http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=39179

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