You can hear them talk if you listen......

Anyone who has ever heard the angry staccato exhaust of a mighty "steamer" belching smoke and steam as it laboured on a grade; felt their mournful whistle moan in the distance, or a fast passenger locomotive screaming at a road crossing, can never forget those unmistakable sights and sounds.....

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March 2, 2010

British You Say?





















The bygone days of steam in the British Empire - although one group of enthusiasts hand built what they now call the A1 Tornado - it only took them 19 years and 3 million pounds but take a look at the result. Along with the A1 ( first three images from bottom ) is an assortment of classic British locomotives lovingly maintained.

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