UK Screenshots (Hi Res Version)

[lner]

Nice screenshots all
I am having to work in 04 seeing as my new copy of 06 is not here still lol

My Virtual Representation of the GCR. I am still constructing Loughborugh.

92212 emerges under the bridge into the platform

another 9F and a 45xx simmer "on shed"

63601 and a 9F on shed at Loughborugh.

 

[Padster]

Excellent pics lner. Fantastic stuff, very realistic.

Best wishes,
Padster

 

[Lord-Claud-Hamilton]

Nice screenshots all
I am having to work in 04 seeing as my new copy of 06 is not here still lol

My Virtual Representation of the GCR. I am still constructing Loughborugh.

'Ow far 'Sarf' are you comin wiv the GCR me ol' China? Marleybown?

As I'm (slowly) doing a 'Virtual Representation' (good phrase) of the GER and a little bit of the GNR (Sandy to Peterbrough) in LNER/BR days maybe we should link these routes at some stage in the future.

It'll be a while darn the rowd i figures, but worf a fort Guv?

Sorry....Cant concentrate coz of teh rugby world cup and keep slipping into EastEnders mode!

 

[Driver_Col]

'Ow far 'Sarf' are you comin wiv the GCR me ol' China? Marleybown?

As I'm (slowly) doing a 'Virtual Representation' (good phrase) of the GER and a little bit of the GNR (Sandy to Peterbrough) in LNER/BR days maybe we should link these routes at some stage in the future.

It'll be a while darn the rowd i figures, but worf a fort Guv?

Sorry....Cant concentrate coz of teh rugby world cup and keep slipping into EastEnders mode!

Translation for Canadians:

"How far South are you coming with the Great Central Railway eh buddy? Perhaps Marylebone eh? ......... It will be some time in the future eh, before I am ready, but worth a thought eh ole buddy?"

 

[lewisner]

A Class 24 heads a coal train through Pallion station to the docks.Everything in this picture has gone,except for the bridge the rat is passing over....

 

[lewisner]

A heavy coal train passes Penshaw past a wrecked NCB wagon.Several P Way staff have resigned in disgust at the spread of the Rosebay Willowherb in the area...

 

[emo]

Nice shots all, Here's a selection from my route.

 

[lner]

'Ow far 'Sarf' are you comin wiv the GCR me ol' China? Marleybown?

As I'm (slowly) doing a 'Virtual Representation' (good phrase) of the GER and a little bit of the GNR (Sandy to Peterbrough) in LNER/BR days maybe we should link these routes at some stage in the future.

It'll be a while darn the rowd i figures, but worf a fort Guv?

Sorry....Cant concentrate coz of teh rugby world cup and keep slipping into EastEnders mode!

Leicester atm as the preserved line, but my friend you have given me an idea to build the line as it was I'll do some reasearch and come back to you.

 

[TLBlade]

Back To The Ole Valley

Great Images everyone

Heres some of mine.
Of a 7F and 9F Double heading on the 9.30 train from Gainsbourogh to Templebay.

Here we see the train departing from Wolverton.

Here is the train heading down Wolverton bank on the signal track section to Templebay.

The train arriving at Olemouth where the line turn towards Templebay.

 

[Wessex_Electric_Nutter]

Them 2 pix especially that 2nd one looks like a model railroad....

Well, get a bucket, get some paraffin, get a rag and START SCRUBBING!
Nothing like hard work and punishment, is there?

 

[TLBlade]

Last Days On The Ole Valley Line 1967

These pictures show the last weeks of operation on the Ole Valley Line From Gainsbourogh to Templebay.

9F 92116 Pulls a Down Van train to Olemouth on 16/05/1967

Here we see Class 33 D6663 Pulls the up Express to Gainsbourogh and on to Timpler To meat the Ex-LMS Line on the 21/09/1967.

The Line Finally Closed on the 05/12/1967 between Templebay and Gainsbourogh and the line from Timpler to Gainsbourogh was closed on 22/05/1968.

The Line between Gainsbourogh and Templebay was finally reopened on 07/06/1990.

 

[lewisner]

A Deltic roars through the goods yard at Millfield station on a Sunday diversion.Metro trains run here now.....

 

[harcourt]

Nice shot there lewisner, I like the fenced off footbridge.
Just one from me.

 

[lewisner]

Thanks Harcourt! This is a "real lfe location" and there used to be a footbridge across the goods yard.It appears on a lithograph of Sunderland from 1860 but I"ve never found an actual photo of it....

 

[MichaelWhiteley]

Cow Crossing!

Cheers,
Mike

 

[lewisner]

Nasty pile up with the buses too Michael! They"ll need an oxy acetylene torch I think....:'(

 

[MichaelWhiteley]

Nasty pile up with the buses too Michael! They"ll need an oxy acetylene torch I think....:'(

Don't blame me, blame Auran's road traffic

Mike

 

[lewisner]

A Clayton Class 17 flexes its puny muscles at Millfield with empty ZHVs...

 

[ex-railwayman]

Fantastic pics guys, I have a few from a revamped route I've done from an original German layout....but the texturing and format makes it so British....enjoy.

Cheerz. ex-railwayman.

 

[Sparky123456]

Nice shots everyone

Quite a few from me, work in progress route, bit early for the snow

Class 31 hauled train leaves Bilton

Nearing Greenwood

Passing Levatham halt on the return jorney

Leaving Faversham

Back at Bilton


Cheers

Chris