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By:G. R. Harper
Dates:2/4/2011 - 4/24/2024
Album Info:Images of Amtrak's specially-painted units that have visited Lynchburg, VA.
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The huddled masses board Regional train 156 being hauled by locomotive 156 today
Title:  The huddled masses board Regional train 156 being hauled by locomotive 156 today
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 5:59:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Amtrak 156 on train 156 awaiting departure time at Lynchburg.
Title:  Amtrak 156 on train 156 awaiting departure time at Lynchburg.
Description:  Outer fringes of Hurricane Matthew have overspread the area. Craddock-Terry West End shoe factory (c. 1906) looms in the background.
Photo Date:  10/8/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 6:02:15 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
With rain from the the outer fringes of Hurricane Matthew pelting the scene, train 156 with locomotive 156 departs Lynchburg
Title:  With rain from the the outer fringes of Hurricane Matthew pelting the scene, train 156 with locomotive 156 departs Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 6:08:42 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Engine 156 on train 156 seen from the 5th St. Bridge
Title:  Engine 156 on train 156 seen from the 5th St. Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 6:11:22 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
Unit 145 on Lynchburg Regional, train #176, crosses the James River soon after sunrise
Title:  Unit 145 on Lynchburg Regional, train #176, crosses the James River soon after sunrise
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2016  Upload Date: 10/25/2016 1:00:20 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
AMTK 156 and 822 trail behind AMTK 174 on the return leg of the Spencer, NC - Charlottesville, VA excursion
Title:  AMTK 156 and 822 trail behind AMTK 174 on the return leg of the Spencer, NC - Charlottesville, VA excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/29/2016  Upload Date: 10/29/2016 5:23:50 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 174(P42DC) AMTK 156(P42DC) AMTK 822(P40DC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
AMTK 174, 156 and 822 take excursion train bound for Spencer, NC, past Kemper St. station
Title:  AMTK 174, 156 and 822 take excursion train bound for Spencer, NC, past Kemper St. station
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/29/2016  Upload Date: 10/29/2016 5:28:06 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 822(P40DC)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Something special on both ends of train 176,  Heritage 156 on head end.  "Superdome" on rear, used on prior weekend's 611 trips
Title:  Something special on both ends of train 176, Heritage 156 on head end. "Superdome" on rear, used on prior weekend's 611 trips
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2017 3:13:58 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
Amtrak 42 leads a three-hour late Train #20 across the James River.
Title:  Amtrak 42 leads a three-hour late Train #20 across the James River.
Description:  Note tree debris on front of unit. Hmmm. Tree strike somewhere?
Photo Date:  5/24/2017  Upload Date: 5/24/2017 11:12:17 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
Going away shot of Amtrak's Veterans unit, #42, at River Road in Amherst County.
Title:  Going away shot of Amtrak's Veterans unit, #42, at River Road in Amherst County.
Description:  Train #20 over three hours late leaving Lynchburg this morning.
Photo Date:  5/24/2017  Upload Date: 5/24/2017 11:14:38 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 is spliced between two units on a late #20.
Title:  AMTK 145 is spliced between two units on a late #20.
Description:  AMTK 17 had been damaged due to intentionally placed debris and set out near Birmingham two days before. Repaired, it was added to #20 yesterday. 145 should have led. :(
Photo Date:  6/2/2017  Upload Date: 6/2/2017 11:05:04 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 sandwiched between two other units on another late #20.  See from Bedford Ave.
Title:  AMTK 145 sandwiched between two other units on another late #20. See from Bedford Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2017  Upload Date: 6/2/2017 11:09:56 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Amtrak Roanoke crew-qualifying train, Lynchburg Regional with 156 and a tardy Crescent at Kemper Street station in Lynchburg
Title:  Amtrak Roanoke crew-qualifying train, Lynchburg Regional with 156 and a tardy Crescent at Kemper Street station in Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 9:08:53 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 198(P42DC) AMTK 156(P42DC) AMTK 40(P42DC)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
Amtrak Roanoke crew-qualifying train gets fueled and Lynchburg Regional with 156 at Kemper Street station.
Title:  Amtrak Roanoke crew-qualifying train gets fueled and Lynchburg Regional with 156 at Kemper Street station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 9:12:13 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 198(P42DC) AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Amtrak 156 on the Lynchburg Regional in its storage track
Title:  Amtrak 156 on the Lynchburg Regional in its storage track
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 9:14:30 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Having boarded its passengers from the storage track, the Lynchburg Regional pulls onto the mainline for the trip to Washington, and, ultimately, Boston, MA
Title:  Having boarded its passengers from the storage track, the Lynchburg Regional pulls onto the mainline for the trip to Washington, and, ultimately, Boston, MA
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 9:15:33 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 198(P42DC) AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
The Lynchburg Regional with Heritage Unit 156 in charge passes by the recently-activated intermediate signals at "Blackwater Creek".
Title:  The Lynchburg Regional with Heritage Unit 156 in charge passes by the recently-activated intermediate signals at "Blackwater Creek".
Description:  The white building above in the background is the restored C&O depot that used to sit at Stapleton, VA, on the C&O's James River S-D. http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBC9F_Stapleton_VA_CO_Railway_Station_House
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 9:17:47 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 on train 156 in the station at Lynchburg.
Title:  AMTK 145 on train 156 in the station at Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 10:38:56 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 on train 156 departs Lynchburg
Title:  AMTK 145 on train 156 departs Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 10:41:51 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Roanoke Regional train 176 boards passengers at Lynchburg
Title:  Roanoke Regional train 176 boards passengers at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2018  Upload Date: 3/28/2018 8:29:44 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
AMTK heritage unit 184 leaves Lynchburg.  NS research train in former Amtrak storage track
Title:  AMTK heritage unit 184 leaves Lynchburg. NS research train in former Amtrak storage track
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2018  Upload Date: 3/28/2018 8:31:48 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC) NS 6771(SD60M)
Views:  503   Comments: 2
AMTK 156 leads an EIGHT-HOUR late train #20 across the James River.
Title:  AMTK 156 leads an EIGHT-HOUR late train #20 across the James River.
Description:  The April 15, 2018, tornado that churned across my piece of the planet left many trees on the ground which opened up new vistas. Taken from my driveway. Steeple sticking above the trees is that of Centenary UMC at 1501 Rivermont Ave
Photo Date:  5/25/2018  Upload Date: 5/25/2018 2:20:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Amtrak's latest heritage unit, #130, arrives Lynchburg on train 176 after spending the night in Roanoke
Title:  Amtrak's latest heritage unit, #130, arrives Lynchburg on train 176 after spending the night in Roanoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 9:21:24 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
Roanoke Regional, train 176, boards passengers at Lynchburg with AMTK 130 in charge
Title:  Roanoke Regional, train 176, boards passengers at Lynchburg with AMTK 130 in charge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 9:25:12 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  161   Comments: 1
Portrait view of AMTK 130 on train 176.  Former Craddock-Terry West End factory in background
Title:  Portrait view of AMTK 130 on train 176. Former Craddock-Terry West End factory in background
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 9:26:56 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
Last passengers board train 176 at Lynchburg with heritage unit 130 in command
Title:  Last passengers board train 176 at Lynchburg with heritage unit 130 in command
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 9:30:34 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Train 176 with AMTK 130 departs Lynchburg
Title:  Train 176 with AMTK 130 departs Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 9:32:00 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
Two special schemes on one train!!!  Another late Amtrak #20.  Crossing the James River
Title:  Two special schemes on one train!!! Another late Amtrak #20. Crossing the James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 1:16:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC) AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
Close up of AMTK 184 and 42 crossing the James River at Lynchburg
Title:  Close up of AMTK 184 and 42 crossing the James River at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 1:22:37 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC) AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
AMTK 822 brings the Roanoke Regional, train 156, across the Fishing Creek trestle over Campbell Ave at Lynchburg, VA
Title:  AMTK 822 brings the Roanoke Regional, train 156, across the Fishing Creek trestle over Campbell Ave at Lynchburg, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/8/2018 11:54:44 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 822(P40DC)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
Video capture of loco 161 on Regional 176 as seen from Bedford Ave.
Title:  Video capture of loco 161 on Regional 176 as seen from Bedford Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2021  Upload Date: 10/8/2021 7:58:23 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 leads a 4-hour late #20 through the first snow of the 21-22 season under Bedford Avenue
Title:  AMTK 145 leads a 4-hour late #20 through the first snow of the 21-22 season under Bedford Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/2022  Upload Date: 1/3/2022 2:44:31 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
AMTK 203 arrives Lynchburg on train 171
Title:  AMTK 203 arrives Lynchburg on train 171
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/13/2022 12:01:43 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
OL 50th anniversary unit 203 on NEC Regional 171
Title:  OL 50th anniversary unit 203 on NEC Regional 171
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/12/2022 11:16:01 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit on train 171
Title:  Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit on train 171
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/12/2022 11:45:51 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit on train 171 prepares to enter the Park Avenue tunnel enroute to Roanoke
Title:  Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit on train 171 prepares to enter the Park Avenue tunnel enroute to Roanoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/12/2022 11:51:14 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Operation Lifesaver unit on train 176
Title:  Operation Lifesaver unit on train 176
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2022  Upload Date: 1/13/2022 9:20:11 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Train 176 sports the Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit.
Title:  Train 176 sports the Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2022  Upload Date: 1/13/2022 9:25:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit heads north with train 156 on a snowy Sunday
Title:  Operation Lifesaver 50th anniversary unit heads north with train 156 on a snowy Sunday
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 1/16/2022 11:32:55 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
The OL 50th unit, 203, brings Regional #156 to the interchange at the end of Woodall Rd. to go from the ex-N&W to the ex-Southern
Title:  The OL 50th unit, 203, brings Regional #156 to the interchange at the end of Woodall Rd. to go from the ex-N&W to the ex-Southern
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/22/2011  Upload Date: 1/22/2022 3:36:28 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 in charge of Regional 156 between CP Kinney and CP Woodall. Train is a few feet from the "west leg of the wye" which will take it from the ex-N&W side to the  ex--SOU side at Lynchburg to continue its run from Roanoke  to Washington  and beyond
Title:  AMTK 145 in charge of Regional 156 between CP Kinney and CP Woodall. Train is a few feet from the "west leg of the wye" which will take it from the ex-N&W side to the ex--SOU side at Lynchburg to continue its run from Roanoke to Washington and beyond
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2022  Upload Date: 2/20/2022 8:10:03 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
Regional train 156 with heritage 145 in charge enters the west leg of the wye at Lynchburg, taking the train off the ex-N&W from Roanoke to get to the ex-SOU to continue north to Washington and  beyond.  Woodall Rd. Station in background
Title:  Regional train 156 with heritage 145 in charge enters the west leg of the wye at Lynchburg, taking the train off the ex-N&W from Roanoke to get to the ex-SOU to continue north to Washington and beyond. Woodall Rd. Station in background
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2022 8:20:45 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Pepsi can 160 and AMTK 120 on train 20(7) crossing Carroll Ave.  LYH station stop a mile away
Title:  Pepsi can 160 and AMTK 120 on train 20(7) crossing Carroll Ave. LYH station stop a mile away
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2011  Upload Date: 3/8/2022 1:03:22 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 120(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Pepsi can AMTK 160 just north of CP Rivermont on train 176.
Title:  Pepsi can AMTK 160 just north of CP Rivermont on train 176.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 8:06:49 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
Pepsi Can AMTK 160 leads train #20(17) across the James River soon after leaving Lynchburg.
Title:  Pepsi Can AMTK 160 leads train #20(17) across the James River soon after leaving Lynchburg.
Description:  Coincidentally, the second unit, 172, is the closest milepost to the Lynchburg station, aka, Kemper Street.
Photo Date:  3/18/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2022 10:34:02 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC) AMTK 172(P42DC)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
Pepsi can AMTK 160 leads Amtrak #20(20) across Fishing Creek trestle, aka, Campbell Ave. trestle.
Title:  Pepsi can AMTK 160 leads Amtrak #20(20) across Fishing Creek trestle, aka, Campbell Ave. trestle.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2011  Upload Date: 3/22/2022 11:26:13 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Amtrak Crescent, train #20, leaves Lynchburg and gets a wave from a trail walker
Title:  Amtrak Crescent, train #20, leaves Lynchburg and gets a wave from a trail walker
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2022  Upload Date: 3/22/2022 11:28:26 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC) AMTK 172(P42DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 handled Regional 176 this day, Roanoke to Washington, as seen from Bedford Avenue in Lynchburg.
Title:  AMTK 145 handled Regional 176 this day, Roanoke to Washington, as seen from Bedford Avenue in Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/15/2022 11:18:27 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
AMTK 130 leads Crescent, train 20, under Bedford Avenue in Lynchburg
Title:  AMTK 130 leads Crescent, train 20, under Bedford Avenue in Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/15/2022 11:20:03 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
Heritage unit 130 on recently-added Regional train 151 makes its stop at Lynchburg
Title:  Heritage unit 130 on recently-added Regional train 151 makes its stop at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2022  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 3:56:40 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  76   Comments: 0


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