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: The occasion was an ad stunt by the Saftey Department of the So. Pacific. A movie was made of one of Vic Shattock's So. Pacific "Mikes" hauling a string of miniature freight cars passing a certain station which was followed by his Pacific hauling three beautiful "gals" into the same station. | : The occasion was an ad stunt by the Saftey Department of the So. Pacific. A movie was made of one of Vic Shattock's So. Pacific "Mikes" hauling a string of miniature freight cars passing a certain station which was followed by his Pacific hauling three beautiful "gals" into the same station. | ||
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File:Vic Shattock SP Mike Hauls Beauties at GGLS 1953.jpg|Victor Shattock's 2-1/2" gauge 4-6-2 P-4 Pacific hauling three bathing beauties for a movie take by Southern Pacific as part of an advertising stunt for a safety rally picnic. The movie, being shown to employees, has been well received. | File:Vic Shattock SP Mike Hauls Beauties at GGLS 1953.jpg|Victor Shattock's 2-1/2" gauge 4-6-2 P-4 Pacific hauling three bathing beauties for a movie take by Southern Pacific as part of an advertising stunt for a safety rally picnic. The movie, being shown to employees, has been well received. | ||
File:Vic Shattock SP Mike at GGLS Redwood Park 1953.jpg|Victor Shattock's equipment at Golden Gate Live Steamers track in Redwood Park, Oakland, California | File:Vic Shattock SP Mike at GGLS Redwood Park 1953.jpg|Victor Shattock's equipment at Golden Gate Live Steamers track in Redwood Park, Oakland, California | ||
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Revision as of 17:13, 26 March 2013
Vic Shattock
The following was published in "The Miniature Locomotive" magazine, Jan-Feb 1953, page 21.
- Odds and Ends from G.G.L.S
- by Vic Shattock
- According to the photograph there are other forms of interest besides live steam locomotives appearing on the GGLS track in Redwood Park, Oakland. We are not running this as an advertising medium to get membership. Join the club, fellows, you may be missing something.
- The occasion was an ad stunt by the Saftey Department of the So. Pacific. A movie was made of one of Vic Shattock's So. Pacific "Mikes" hauling a string of miniature freight cars passing a certain station which was followed by his Pacific hauling three beautiful "gals" into the same station.
Victor Shattock's 2-1/2" gauge 4-6-2 P-4 Pacific hauling three bathing beauties for a movie take by Southern Pacific as part of an advertising stunt for a safety rally picnic. The movie, being shown to employees, has been well received.
Victor Shattock's equipment at Golden Gate Live Steamers track in Redwood Park, Oakland, California
