Former PLM four-cylinder compound Pacific No 231K82 reverses through Calais Ville en-route to the locomotive depot, seen in the right hand background, from the Maritime station after bringing a mo... (more)
It is 50 years ago to-day since I took my first photograph of a foreign train. It was this gleaming Pacific we found awaiting the arrival of the SS Canterbury from Folkestone at Boulogne Maritime ... (more)
Former PLM (Paris-Lyon-Mediterainian) four-cylinder compound Pacific No 231K8 reverses into Calais Maritme station before taking the 'Fleche d'Or' (Golden Arrow) to Amiens where an electric loco w... (more)
The driver of former PLM four-cylinder compound Pacfic No 231K22 oils round his engine before departure with the 14.24 express to Paris. Shades of Papa Boule!
Former PLM four-cylinder compound 4-6-2 No 231K 8 at Noyelles-sur-Mer after arriving from Paris with a special train for the festival at the Baie de Somme railway. It may come as a surprise to kno... (more)