The picture could easily be taken decades ago, only the Rhone glacier is missing in the background. Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 from 1914 is leaving Gletsch with a train to Oberwald.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 1 of the DFB with the blue train 131 from Realp to Oberwald is crossing the Rotten bridge below Gletsch, after just leaving the Gletsch spiral tunnel in a grade o... (more)

The driver and responsible person of steamlocomotive # 9 got help from his two children in polishing the gem for the next duty. The locomotive is standing in the shed in Gletsch and will soon pull... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB with train 1240 from Oberwald to Gletsch in the gorge of the Rotten (Rhone) river.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the DFB with the second train of the day from Realp over the Furka pass to Oberwald, shortly after Gletsch. Once in the background was Rhone glacier visible,... (more)

Rainbow over cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn" of the DFB, ready for departure in Gletsch with the first train of the day down to Oberwald. # 6 has to go down the rack sections alway... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn" entering Gletsch with train 128 from Oberwald to Realp, while HG 3/4 # 9 is waiting for departure with train 1229 down to Oberwald. In the... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB is leaving the depot in Gletsch, to pull train 1229 down to Oberwald.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 from 1913 is leaving Gletsch with train 160 from Oberwald to Realp and tackling the heavy grade of 11.0 % up to Muttbach. On the right "Blue House", part of the... (more)

Historic steam engine FDB 1 starts its way towards the pass of Furka, enjoyed by a lot of tourists

At dusk two steamtrains of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) are ready for departure from Gletsch to the Furka pass (arranged scene). On the left cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn... (more)

Gletsch station on 1757 meter a.s.l. by night. Steamlocomotives HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn" with a mixed passenger/freight and HG 3/4 # 4 with a passenger train. On the platform three typical swiss mil... (more)

Early in the morning at half past seven, steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the former Furka-Oberalp Bahn is ready for duty, to create beautiful views for the about 60 photographers of the event "Steam... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 (former Visp-Zermatt Bahn) is crossing the Rotten bridge below Gletsch. In the background from left Pizzo Nero, Pizzo Gallina and Mittaghorn.

In Gletsch station on 1757 meter a.s.l. some contemporary passengers are waiting for boarding the steamtrain to the Furka pass. With HG 3/4 # 4 and HG 2/3 # 6 of the DFB.