Sometimes, I think that the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways looks like steamy, dreamy fairytale land - complete with castle up on the mountain top. In reality, this is Wernigerode, Germany, where the c... (more)
"Going through the night". "LV" steam locomotive leaving Podmoscownaya station. "LV" calss was designed as a successor to the class L 2-10-0, which had been a successful design de... (more)
A steam train to Brocken on its way uphill between Steinerne Renne and Drei Annen Hohne, Germany, on January 1, 2017. Brocken, the highest hill of Harz, is hidden in the clouds on the right side o... (more)
Podmoskovnaya station and locomotive depot were built in 1901. Until 1945, passenger traffic was carried through the station. In the 1940s, the station was the largest marshalling station of the M... (more)
"LV" steam locomotive with the memorial train in honor of the anniversary of the Battle of Moscow.
"LV" steam locomotive with the memorial train in honor of the anniversary of the Battle of Moscow. The class "LV" locomotive was designed as a successor to the class "L" 2-10-0, which had been a s... (more)
A New Year train to Brocken on its way uphill between Steinerne Renne and Drei Annen Hohne, Germany. The steam locomotive 99 7243 is emerging from the Thumkuhlenkopf Tunnel. This is the only tunne... (more)
The class LV locomotive was designed as a successor to the class L 2-10-0, which had been a successful design developed during World War II. However, by the late 1940s some drawbacks to the design... (more)
95-1027 and 44-2546 during a plandampf
The temperature is hovering around zero as a weak winter sun throws its first rays over the land, revealing a pair of QJ's about to start up the east ramp of Jingpeng Pass. Although this scene is... (more)