Some prefer to walk, oldies like me ride. At the summit of Mount Snowdon a diesel locomotive and coach leave for the return trip to Llanberis station. An hours ride away on UK's rack and pinion r... (more)
The Snowdon Star, built in 1947, provides lake trips up and down Llyn Padarn in Wales' magnificent Snowdonia National Park. The Hunslet tank engine in the background is 43 years older but still pe... (more)
Snowdon Mountain Railway No 4, Snowdon, descends towards Llanberis with the "works train". This supplies the cafe at the summit, and brings down it`s rubbish.
Cog steamlocomotive 3 "WYDDFA" (Welsh name for Snowdon) of the Snowdon Mountain Railway, built in 1895 by Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works (SLM) in my hometown Winterthur, is shoving her car up ... (more)