The two cogwheel narrow gauge steam locomotive HG 3/4 #4 and HG 4/4 #704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke have just arrived at the Muttbach-Belvédère station with passenger trains from Gletsch... (more)
The 2-6-0T cogwheel steam locomotive HG 3/4 #4 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is leaving the 1874 meter long Furka summit tunnel at Muttbach-Belvédère. The tunnel has been completed in 1925.
A passenger train coming from Oberwald is taken water at the Tiefenbach station. The passenger takes this opportunity to have a walk and a small chat on the platform. This scene could have been ca... (more)
BFD #9 is hauling a passenger train between Gletsch and the Furka summit tunnel. The road that can be seen in the back is leading to the Grimsel Pass (elevation of 2,164 metres (7,100 ft).
Anno 1920 ? No, this picture has been taken a few weeks ago thanks to Peter Minder and Markus Fischer who organized these superbe charters in the Swiss Alps.
A passenger train has just left the tunnel at the Furka pass summit. From now, the train will roll down all the way to Realp. A Peter Minder and Markus Fischer charter.
A hunter is having a small chat with the driver of the Plymouth Cranbrook whilst a passenger train is rolling down to Realp. The train has left the rack section a few seconds ago. A Peter Minder a... (more)