Train Vehicle Gallery

LAOEbeck, Germany

LAOEbeck is a city in northern Germany. Its renowned for its Brick Gothic architecture, dating to its time as the medieval capital of the powerful Hanseatic League trading confederation. LAOEbeck symbol is the circa-1478 Holstentor city gate, which defended the river-bounded Altstadt (old town). St. Marys Church, completed in 1350, widely influenced Northern European church design. It was rebuilt following WW II.is the second largest city in Schleswig Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. Situated on the river Trave, it was for several centuries the leading city of the Hanseatic League (Queen of the Hanse). Because of its extensive Brick Gothic architecture, it is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. In 2005 it had a population of 213, 983

Salvaged Coaches

Salvaged coaches from a Southern Railway electric train after they were lifted from Portsmouth harbour, 12th September 1946. The coaches sank during a World War II air raid. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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An LNER Pacific class locomotive pulling The Flying Scotsman, December 1929

December 1929: An LNER Pacific class locomotive pulling The Flying Scotsman express which travels 393 miles non-stop from King's Cross station in London to Edinburgh in Scotland every day. Passengers on the Flying Scotsman express travelled in style enjoying new luxury features including a cocktail bar and a hairdressing salon. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)