My 1,000th photo on the RP database and a blast from the past. On a Saturday afternoon in October 1980, class 47 no. 47 555 The Commonwealth Spirit passes the signal box and enters Chester station... (more)
Still on the East Lancashire Railway, following its appearance at the Autumn Steam gala, A4 class no 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley works a weekend train at Burrs. I took the opportunity to grab a pan sh... (more)
looking smart after its lengthy overhaul, Hughes Fowler "Crab" class no 13065 pauses at Ramsbottom station on the East Lancashire Railway while working a Friday evening Red Rose Diner train. The s... (more)
A scene at the Ffestiniog Railway at Portmadog station. The crew of double Fairlie loco no12 David Lloyd George take a break between services among rolling stock by the water tank.
A view at Dublin Heuston station at around 19:00. A Iarnrod Eireann Class 201 no 222 stands at the head of a train. The loco is actually at the rear, having just propelled the stock as an express ... (more)