Photograph of the narrow gauge train stopped on a curve in Animas Canyon. Train is composed of both passenger and freight cars. Passengers are standing along the side of the tracks, and on the observation platform of the last car.
The text reads, "High above the Animas River in the Canyon of Lost Souls the Silverton carries some 40,000 tourists each summer on a 90-mile round trip from Durango to Silverton, Colorado."
Writing on back states "Side view of Silverton Branch R.R. Bridge water had fallen several feet when this was taken", photo on the front is of bridge with high water running against it