UK Steam trains / The Flying Scotsman

  • From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
  • To: LEG <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Leica Users Group <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, LeicaReflex <LeicaReflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:50:32 +0200

For railway fans

http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage

Steam train pictures from last week, rather boring old tank engines, a common or garden Black 5, and the most beautiful (to me) locomotive ever built, the famous "Flying Scotsman".
Also - anathema for steam fans - a couple of diesels.


In detail:
Flying Scotsman at York
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2342_edited_2
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2341_edited_2
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2338_edited_2

Locomotives on the NYMR (North Yorkshire Moors Railway
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2561_edited_2 three times a week there's a steam special running out of Whitby.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2534_edited_2 Standard BR tank engine at Pickering Station
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2533_edited_2 Puffing up the incline to Goathland (Hogwarts) Station
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2511_edited_2 The workhorses of Grosmont Depot
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2503_edited_2 Black 5 held up by road traffic at Grosmont Crossing
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2502_edited_2 In the sidings, waiting to be rebuilt, industrial saddle tank locomotive
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2499_edited_2 Pulling hard past the coaling station
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2493_edited_2 8.45 to Pickering pulling past a Black 5
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2491_edited_2 Black 5 at Grosmont tunnel
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2487_edited_2 Tank Engine at Grosmont Station


Unfortunate that the weather wasn't a bit brighter.
cheers
Douglas


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