Narrow Gauge Collection

Snowdon Mountain Railway train and the Llanberis path, Snowdon, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, Wales; United Kingdom, Europe

Freight train on the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, by Selwyn Pearce-Higgins. This narrow gauge railway line was opened in 1903

Derailment at West Hythe on RHDR c. 1927
No.7 " Typhoon" lies on its side near the Prince of Wales Bridge at West Hythe following a collision with a tractor on the level crossing 1947 Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record

Taw at Woody Bay on the Lynton & Barnstable Railway c. 1935
Loco " Taw" at Woody Bay with a down train. The engine is one of the four 2-6-2T tanks built for this 1ft 11.5in line by Manning Wardle Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office

Lynton Station on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway c. 1932
View of Lynton station and goods shed following the extension to the station building Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/38/3

Blackmoor Station - Lynton & Barnstaple Railway c. 1932
Blackmoor Station - view of down train in the other platform Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/34/4

Zillertalbahn steam train
Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria, Steam hauled tourist train on the narrow gauge Zillertalbahn

Vale Of Rheidol Railway Aberystwyth to Devils Bridge

Narrow gauge steam railway in autumn, Silverton, Colorado, USA, North America

Vale Of Rheidol Railway Aberystwyth to Devils Bridge

Group of railroad construction participants near the town of Kem, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Group of railroad construction participants near the town of Kem, 1915. The narrow gauge railway that runs from the town of Kem to the port of Kem-Pristan.

The Cork, Blackrock, and Passage Railway, Dundanion, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Cork, Blackrock, and Passage Railway, Dundanion, [County Cork, Ireland], 1850. Steam locomotive on a narrow gauge railway in County Cork, Ireland

Montana Mine, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Montana Mine, 1889. Eight men, holding pick axes and shovels, standing in front of entrance to mine

Open cut in the great Homestake mine, at Lead City, Dak, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Open cut in the great Homestake mine, at Lead City, Dak, 1888. Distant view of mine entrance; four men posed on or near three mining cars on tracks

Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Outdoor group portrait of ten railroad engineers and a dog, posing with surveyors transits on tripods and measuring rods, on the side of a mountain

Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Outdoor group portrait of ten railroad engineers, wearing suits and hats, and a dog, posing in a row with surveyors transits on tripods and measuring rods

Emperor Franz Joseph I visits Zavidovici, Bosnia Herzegovina
A visit by Franz Joseph I (18301916), the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and monarch of other states in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, to Zavidovici in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Old Patagonian Express La Trochita, steam train, Nahuel Pan Train Station, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Narrow-gauge heritage railway track for the Sargan Eight train running through a tunnel, Mokra Gora, Serbia

Rugen Island, Baltic coast, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The historical Rugensche Baderbahn steam train called " Rasender Roland"

Old Patagonian Express La Trochita, steam train taking water, Esquel Train Station, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Our Artist in the United States, X (engraving)
1053987 Our Artist in the United States, X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artist in the United States, X)

Angels Flight Funicular railway - Los Angeles, USA
circa 1910s

View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Morgans Woodlands Bungalows, Devils Bridge, near Aberystwyth, Wales

Royal Gorge of the Arkansas, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Royal Gorge of the Arkansas, c1897. Royal Gorge is a canyon of the Arkansas River located in Colorados Rocky Mountain region which fell under Spanish claims

Alpine Pass, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Alpine Pass, Colorado, c1897. Historic narrow gauge railroad. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

USA, Colorado. Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad train. Credit as: Fred Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Durango, Colorado, USA. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Train, Station and Museum

USA, Colorado. Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad train. Credit as: Fred Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Number 4 engine at the Dolgoch falls stop on the The Talyllyn railway, Snowdonia, Wales, 1969. Two young boys watch as the engine lets off steam

Colyton Terminus, Seaton Tramway, Devon. The highly popular tramway connecting Seaton and Colyton was built by Claude Lane between 1969

Seaton Terminus, Seaton Tramway, Devon. The highly popular tramway connecting Seaton and Colyton was built by Claude Lane between 1969

Ffestiniog Railway: Tan-Y-Bwlch Station, c1900. Artist: Carl Norman
Festiniog Railway: Tan-Y-Bwlch Station, c1900. The Ffestiniog Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway, located in Gwynedd

Rounding the curves on Marshall Pass, Colorado, USA, 1898. Artist: BL Singley
Rounding the curves on Marshall Pass, Colorado, USA, 1898. Detail from a stereoscopic card. The railway line over Marshall Pass was completed in 1881 for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroads

Southern Maid on RHDR c. 1932
Locomotive No.3" Southern Maid" entering Newe Romney Station on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. The locomotive is seen here as delivered to this 15in line in 1927 with its original

Plantations Kenya Colony Loading sisal narrow gauge
Plantations in Kenya Colony. Loading sisal on narrow gauge R.R. [i.e. railroad] car. 1936, Kenya

Plantations Kenya Colony Sisal plantation loads
Plantations in Kenya Colony. Sisal plantation showing loads on narrow gauge R.R. [i.e. railroad]. 1936, Kenya

Steam Locomotive #73 At Downtown Depot Of White Pass & Yukon Route Rr In Skagway Alaska;Narrow Gauge;Blt By Baldwin
Steam Locomotive #73 At Downtown Depot Of White Pass & Yukon Route Rr In Skagway Alaska; Narrow Gauge; Blt By Baldwin Locomotive In 1947

CJ4 6028 Norfolk Heroine steam locomotive
Norfolk Heroine, Edith Cavell, Wells-on-Sea station. Wells to Walsingham Railway. Narrow guage railway, steam locomotive, North Norfolk Aug 2013

Departing at Ramsey - Isle of Man Railway c. 1947
A party of Scouts prepare to board the train at Ramsey Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/24/67

On the way to Dungeness c. 1928
Loco No.2 " Northern Chief" with a train on the Dungeness extension of The RHDR which opened in 1928/29. When constructed the extension was double track hence the ballast train on the other

Isle of Man Railway c. 1946
One of the early Beyer Peacock 2-4-0 locos preparing to join its train at outer Douglas Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/24/66

Isle of Man Railway 1947
Loading the guards passenger van at Douglas prior to a journey to Port Erin Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/24/68

Lakeside Narrow-gauge Railway Station - Snowdonia (possibly Llanberis?). Date: circa 1890s

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Exploring the scenic wonders of Snowdonia National Park aboard a narrow gauge train, like the Snowdon Mountain Railway, is an experience like no other. As you ascend towards the majestic peak of Snowdon on the Llanberis path, marvel at the breathtaking views that unfold before your eyes. But narrow gauge railways aren't just limited to mountainous terrains. Take a step back in time and witness history come alive as a freight train chugs along the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, guided by Selwyn Pearce-Higgins' skilled hands. Traveling further south, we find ourselves transported to Blackmoor Station on the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway circa 1932. This picturesque scene captures both nostalgia and charm as passengers eagerly await their journey through Devon's stunning countryside. However, not all railway adventures go according to plan. A derailment at West Hythe on RHDR in 1927 serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by these narrow gauge railways and their dedicated staff who work tirelessly to ensure safety for all passengers. Returning to Lynton Station on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway in 1932, one can almost feel the excitement building as visitors prepare for an unforgettable ride through North Devon's enchanting landscapes. Moving across borders now, let us take you to Zillertalbahn in Austria where steam trains gracefully traverse winding tracks amidst snow-capped mountains – truly a sight that will leave you awe-inspired. Closer to home lies Vale Of Rheidol Railway connecting Aberystwyth with Devils Bridge. Its historic carriages offer glimpses into Wales' rich heritage while passing through verdant valleys and cascading waterfalls – an idyllic escape from everyday life. And finally, picture yourself immersed in autumn hues aboard a narrow gauge steam railway. The vibrant colors surrounding you create an atmosphere of tranquility and wonderment that only nature's changing seasons can provide.