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Photo Shoot

The Photo Shoot tag on the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s News and Update blog is where photography meets history and culture on the rails. It’s a special section dedicated to various photo shoots that take place within the museum’s picturesque setting, featuring vintage locomotives, and authentic period attire. These shoots create a vivid imagery that allows the viewer to step back in time and experience the grandeur of rail travel in its golden age.

From professional fashion shoots to amateur photography clubs’ outings, the Photo Shoot tag brings to life the many creative projects that have found a perfect backdrop in our railroad museum. Visitors can explore behind-the-scenes stories, learn about the photographers and their subjects, and get inspired for their next shoot. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply love the artistry that comes with capturing the essence of the past, this tag is a visual feast and a celebration of creativity.

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All Aboard for a Day of Celebration at TVRM!

TVRM: Celebrating 62 Years of Preserving Railroad Magic! It was a day marked by the gentle chug of trains, the informative hum of demonstrations, and the grandeur of a double header – all culminating in the mystique of a night photo shoot. A full day at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) brought together rail…

September 10, 2023

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Historic Preservation, Locomotive Restoration Updates, Railroad History And Heritage, Railway Photography, Train Travel Tips, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Founder’s Day Train Extravaganza: A Day of Vintage Rides & Memories 🚂🎉

Saturday, September 9: Founder’s Day is here Founder’s Day is here – with as many train options as possible – running a double schedule of the Missionary Ridge Local alternating 4501 and 630, special double headed 5pm Missionary Ridge Local, Evening Ridge Runner featuring live music and beverage upgrade, nighttime photo shoot and The Homefront…

September 8, 2023

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Historic Preservation, Railroad History And Heritage, Railway Photography, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Founder’s Day – September 9, 2023

Come out and join us as we celebrate 62+ years of railroad preservation! Special Events throughout the day: Special Photo Exhibit in the lobby of Grand Junction Depot: “Steam in the Valley, TVRM’s Early Years” by John Coniglio On the grounds “history interpretation” will represent Military encampment and demonstrations. Also on display – a few…

August 18, 2023

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Historic Preservation, Locomotive Restoration Updates, Railroad History And Heritage, Railway Photography, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Capture the Past: Exclusive Evening Photo Shoot with Vintage Locomotives on Founders Day at TVRM

As part of our September 9 Founders Day activities we are offering a special evening photo shoot with a number of our vintage equipment items. Photoshoot details: Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutesBring your best photography equipment and join us for an exclusive night photo session at our East Chattanooga location! Participants will have the…

August 8, 2023

Posted in: Featured Exhibits, Locomotive Restoration Updates, Railroad History And Heritage, Upcoming Events At TVRM