I do like a Steam train

Some (a very small selection) of my steam loco and train photos.

These were all taken on the East Lancs Railway.

1. Standard Class 4 80080 at Ramsbottom


2. Aspinal Class2 7 No12322 at Ramsbottom


3. LMS Hughes "Crab" No13065 at Summerseat


4. The Flying Scotsman at Summerseat


5. Stanier Black 5 No 44871 at Summerseat

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Amazing shots MO. So much more dramatic in B&W.

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Have a trip at least once a year behind a real engine, latest was October last year to York behind Duchess Of Sutherland.

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Great Pic's...touch of nostalgia.

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Fantastic photos, I love steam trains.

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Smelly buggars and needed so much labour to de-coke and fire up. But we love then now.

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Steam engines are not machines, they are almost human.

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Great photos Dave.

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Near me there is the Bluebell Railway


And the smallest UK narrow gauge commuter railway

Romney Hythe and Dymchurch line

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Lovely photos! I do like a bit of steam!
This is quite near where I live!

http://www.sdjr.co.uk/

When a friend and I called in there in our Steampunk gear we ended up being photographed with the trains!