Night photo event on the occasion of the 13th steamlocomotive gathering Dresden in the roundhouse of Bahnbetriebswerk Dresden-Altstadt. From left to right: diesellocomotive 118 # 552 of the ITL/Pirna, built in 1964 as V 180 # 052 for the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) by LKM Babelsberg. Steamlocomotive 50 # 3610 of the Wedler Franz Logistik (WFL), based in Nossen, built in 1941 by Schichau Werke (Elbing) for the Deutsche Reichsbahn Gesellschaft (DRG). 50 # 3648 of the SEM (Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz), built in 1941 by Krupp/Essen for the DRG. 52 # 8154 of the EMBB (Eisenbahnmuseum Bayerischer Bahnhof e.V., Leipzig), built in 1943 by MBA (Maschinenbau und Bahnbedarf AG Potsdam-Babelsberg) for the DRG. 35 # 1097 of the Interessengemeinschaft Traditionslok 58 3047 e. V., Glauchau, built in 1959 by LKM Babelsberg for the Deutsche Reichsbahn of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). 01 # 202 of the association "Pacific 01 202" in Lyss/Switzerland, built in 1936 by Henschel/Kassel for the Deutsche Reichsbahn Gesellschaft (DRG). 01 # 137 (not operational since 2000) of DB Museum, on long term loan to the IG Bw Dresden-Altstadt e.V., built by Henschel/Kassel in 1935 for the DRG.
A continuously growing album of photos that IMHO reveal the awesome and seldom-seen beauty of the railroad world from the dimming of day to dawn's early light! From dusk to dawn, trains roll on! (I'm still finding gems of sunset-to-sunrise surprises!)
