Germany

Mainly steam but also some diesel and electric locos in both West & East Germany, mostly taken in the early to mid 1970's. Pictures are in chronological order, oldest first. More will be added as time permits!

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001 234-4, Hof, April 1972

DB unrebuilt 01 Class 4-6-2 No 001 234-4 sits at the head of train E1790, the 20:35 semi-fast passenger from Hof to Bamberg, on a Sunday evening in April 1972. This engine was originally built in 1925 as a four cylinder compound, Class 02 No. 02 003, one of a class of ten engines which were subsequently rebuilt as two cylinder simples in 1942 and reclassified into the 01 series. Slide No. 8150.

GMP Slide8150 001234 Hof xx0472 geoff plumb