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My old train pictures

Some of my own pictures taken in the last decade of steam. The quality could maybe be better but the pictures are impossible to recapture. If only someone had invented digital video cameras in 1950.

Comments and encouragement welcome - sandy - sandy@gardentrains.co.uk )

(To look at any of the smaller pictures in detail just click on them. - Then click again to come back to this page)

Last pictures added - 18 February 2006

(Sounds on this page are made by standard 4 2-6-4T 80105 and Ex NB 0-6-0 Maude at Bo'ness on 3rd.December 2000)


J88 68478 - Edinburgh Waverley Station pilot (and driver)

"WD" 90058 - Polmont shed - ex works

B1 61355 - Bonnybridge High station - Evening train to Glasgow

Partriot 45532 - Sir Fredrick Harrison - Greenhill on a southbound fish train

Standard 2-6-4T 80023 - Glasgow Central station
In the last year of steam in London Bullied Pacifics in filthy and run down condition could still be seen at waterloo Station - this is 34002 - Salisbury
A1 60151 - Midlothian - Perth loco shed
A picture I was sent showing 44997 leaving Larbert for the South - probably around 1960 (thanks to John Welsh)
Another Larbert picture showing 76113 this one facing North in the through road - again around 1960 - unbelievable how dirty locomotives were in those days. (thanks to John Welsh)
Greenhill Station - North end and >>> South end
Approaching Greenhill from Glasgow direction is WD 2-8-0 no.90553 >>>In Cumbernauld glen is 60006 making for Glasgow
In Glasgow Central Station is Princess Royal 46206 Royal Scot 46106 rests at Polmadie shed>>>
Sadly missed for preservation ex-Caledonian 4-4-0 54465