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Snowy steam in the former East Germany

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Matt 5b
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Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Matt 5b » Tue Jan 11, 2022 7:14 am

Some of the narrow gauge railways (750mm and 1000mm) in the former East Germany in the snow over recent years.

ImageThrough the snowy Harz by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageSunset departure by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageDown by the border by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageThe original in winter by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageSnow queen by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageThrough the gorge by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageSchmalzgrube curve by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

ImageA ploughed path by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by dragonchaser » Tue Jan 11, 2022 7:49 am

Wow 😮 stunning shots.

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Dave Smith » Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:53 am

Amazing

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Finty » Sat Mar 12, 2022 5:36 pm

nice set
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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Pune » Sat Mar 12, 2022 7:19 pm

Superb set, thanks for sharing :thumb:
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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Neil-Mercia » Sat Mar 12, 2022 9:13 pm

Great set of pictures Matt,good to see the old Reichsbahn engines still working
on original lines,good memories of trips for me in old East Germany,many years ago.
Thanks for sharing them,Neil.

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by awacsfan » Sun Mar 13, 2022 9:12 am

Very nice and beautiful pictures. I've been there a few times but never caught the train at the Brocken Mountain in the snow.
Thank you for sharing your pictures with US!

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Magpie » Sun Mar 13, 2022 9:29 am

An amazing set, really enjoyed it. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by reheat module » Sun Mar 13, 2022 11:35 am

A very classy set of images Matt.
The light and timing on No2 is simply sublime :thumb:
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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by downes0106 » Sun Mar 13, 2022 7:15 pm

OMG. No.2 is a stunning image.

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Re: Snowy steam in the former East Germany

Post by Blue Diamond » Tue Apr 05, 2022 8:35 am

Nice selection there Mr. F.
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