1886 built 4-4-0 CP 374 was the steam engine which pulled the first transcontinental train to arrive in Vancouver, arriving on May 23, 1887. This was a year after its sister Engine CP 371 brought ... (more)
Taken during one of the last Steam Charters on this remote line that runs through the foothills of the great Eastern Escarpment of South Africa. Regular steam operations ceased in 1978.
It was a delightfully cool and breezy afternoon and an absolute delight to be alone amongst the sheep and tussock grass in Yorkshire's glorious dales. Although 'Union of South Africa' was working ... (more)
47786 hauls 1Z48 17:07 Kingswear to Crewe ‘Statesman Rail’ charter past Waterside (near Goodrington) on Saturday 31st August 2013. 57315 was on the rear.