The V2 Incline Railway. Slates were loaded onto a wagon at the top of the incline and, as gravity pushed the full wagon down, the empty wagon would be pulled to the top on a parallel track ready for the process to be repeated. Restored in 1998 this is the only such incline working in Britain today.
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The crossing 'v' or frog of a set of standard gauge railway points on the West Coast Main Line at Hest Bank, Lancashire, England. Flat bottom rail with wooden sleepers.
Only the steel railway lines show above the snow after recent heavy snowfall on Weston-super-Mare's single-track railway loop line, just south of the station. As seen from the road bridge on Clevedon Road.
Recent heavy snow lies around a section of the Weston-super-Mare single-track loop line, just south of the station. As seen from the road bridge on Clevedon Road.
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Llanberis Lake Railway Snowdon Gilfach Ddu Dolbadarn Castle Padarn Country Park Steam narrow guage slate trains scenic visitors Snowdonia Wales trip bridge river
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No. 60163 Tornado, moved under its own power for the first time in 2008 and has since travelled many thousands of miles on Britain's railway system. The locomotive was the first steam engine to be built in Britain since 1960.
No. 60163 Tornado, moved under its own power for the first time in 2008 and has since travelled many thousands of miles on Britain's railway system. The locomotive was the first steam engine to be built in Britain since 1960.
No. 60163 Tornado, moved under its own power for the first time in 2008 and has since travelled many thousands of miles on Britain's railway system. The locomotive was the first steam engine to be built in Britain since 1960.
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The East Hill Lift, a funicular railway in Hastings, East Sussex, England, on the day of it's re-opening after renovation. The funicular was first opened in 1902.
Steam locomotives dominated railroad usage from the start of the 19th century, until the end of the 20th Century. From the world's first ever railway journey in Wales Great Britain in 1804.
Shot of single track railway looking straight down the tracks, sunny day, with long shadows. Some signage, no train. Contains tress, overhead cables and blue sky with clouds.
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A close up of the wheels of a steam tender locomotive
The East Hill Lift, a funicular railway in Hastings, East Sussex, England, on the day of it's re-opening after renovation. The funicular was first opened in 1902.