A Prague Tatra T3 tram comes round the statue of Saint Wenceslas in Wenceslas Square. Behind stands the National Museum pock-marked by machine gun fire when the Russians put down the 'Prague Sprin... (more)

A heavy westbound freight train passes old old town of Schwabisch Hall on the former Wurttemberg Kocherbahn hauled by 2-6-2 No 023 044-1 and 2-10-0 No 050 450-6 on a June afternoon in 1971.

The National Railway Museum's three-cylinder Schools class 4-4-0 'Cheltenham' runs light at Bold Colliery against the backdrop of the nearby power station after taking part in the Rainhill cavalca... (more)

SNCF Eurostar set No 373 210/209 in the Da Vinci Code livery passes Km post 84 at Tutt Hill on the 16.39 London Waterloo to Brussels service. This vinyled livery was removed after about one month.

Former Reichsbahn standard light Pacific No 03 032 built in 1931 arrives at Cochem with the 09.22 Koblenz to Trier Eilzug. Cochem bahnbetriebswerk (BW or shed) can be seen in the background with a... (more)

Shadows lengthen as new e320 Valero Eurostar No 374 008/007 from Siemens passes Chilston Park forming the 15.45 Dollands Moor to St.Pancras driver training run.

The 07.01 Paris Nord to London St.Pancras Eurostar is seen in the golden glow of a cold misty morning in Kent.

Forty-Five years before my photo id 288745 of the famous SBB two-car red arrow railcar No 1021, the 'Churchill Pfeil', it stands in Arbon station forming the 07.57 Schaffhausen to Rorschach train ... (more)

Front-end view of a pair of Lima (Ohio) built 141R 2-8-2s at the loco depot in Boulogne. Lima built 280 members of this 1340 (less 17 lost at sea) strong class.

Swiss Federal Railway Bm 6/6 Co-Co diesel-electric loco No 18504 performs station pilot duties at Chiasso. There were 14 of these locos Nos 18501-14 constructed by SLM in 1954-61 powered by a pair... (more)

The preserved Uerikon-Bauma Bahn vertical boilered steam railcar No 31 comes round the loop above Epfenhofen in Southern Germany on a shuttle service to Zollhaus-Blumberg during the Wutachtalbahn ... (more)

50 years ago to-day I paid my first visit to the famous curve at Wassen on what was a very dull day long before the Gotthard motorway was built. The first train to pass was this Ae 6/6 No 11410 Ba... (more)

Another 'orange' TGV from my 1989 visit to the South of France. Set No 32 is approaching Bandol forming the 16.44 Toulon to Paris service.

Third-rail Bo-Bo electric loco No E5015 departs from Victoria station with the the 'Golden Arrow' boat train for Dover Marine where passengers will transfer to ship for the channel crossing before... (more)

Polish ET21 electric loco passes through Opole station with a freight train in 1975.