Originally posted on Historical Aviation Film Unit:
Having spent nearly three weeks running around the UK looking at aircraft and staying in various hotels, the next few days were certainly a major change of pace. Once again we were in the Norfolk area, though this time we were right on the coast at Shearingham and…
Originally posted on geoffspages.blog:
The Forest of Dean is a great place for narrow gauge railways – especially when Keefs hold their annual open day. Star attraction is the completed “Barber”, the locomotive built in 1908 by T Green of Leeds for the Harrogate gas works railway – it’s ready for the journey back…
Deadheading to Akron on Saturday, Sept. 13 near milepost 43 on the northwest side of Akron. Akron Railroad Club Treasurer Edward Ribinskas was out trackside on both weekends that the Nickel Plate Road No. 765 was pulling steam excursions on the Cuyahoga Valley Railroad. He sends along some of his favorite images of the 765…
It’s good to see more excellent progress!
Originally posted on Somewhere, Anywhere:
The prime reason for coming to Fort William was to take the steam train trip from Fort William to Mallaig and back. Before there was a bridge, this was the link to the ferry which departs from Mallaig to the Isle of Skye. The steam train has gained a degree…
Originally posted on LET THE STARS OUT:
An enchanting experience reliving the golden era of travel, I took a ride on Dartmouth Steam Railway. You just have to try it! Celebrating 150 years this summer, the heritage steam railway stops at Kingswear, Greenway Halt (for Agatha Christie’s summer home), Churston, Goodrington and Paignton. I chose to…
Originally posted on 52 Weeks of Bill's Life:
To do this theme justice I have to tell a story – I have always wanted to take pictures of steam trains and the North Yorkshire Railway Company was close by on my recent vacation. Great so Jeff, the brother in-law, and I worked out the timetables…
Originally posted on Calling All Stations:
As you may well know, I originally got this hobby in my teens, being forced to take a break when I ran out of space and went to uni. Spin forward 10 years and I now have a large quantity of rolling stock that I inherited from the offset, some of…
Originally posted on Model Railroad Imagineerings:
Recently I had lunch with a co-worker who was born and raised in India. We talked about her home state, Indian food, and then on to tea. From tea we took a side step to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a favorite two foot railway of mine. My friend asked…
A great looking miniature railway will have to visit it one day. 🙂
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