As a little boy in Maryland, Don Mathis couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw a miniature steam engine on a model train that blew actual steam. Watching that engine huff and puff made a lasting ...

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Doug Mayes’ love of garden railroads started innocently enough: with a model train that went around his Christmas tree. “After Christmas I didn’t want to put it away, so I made it bigger in our rec ...

SALTBURN’S proud rail history is celebrated in a new half-size model of a steam engine and tender at the entrance to the town. Community stalwart Jackie Taylor had the idea of getting local ...

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A lifelong steam train fan has treated himself to a miniature traction engine which he uses to drive himself and friends around. The fully licensed and roadworthy vehicle is a scale model of a Burrell ...

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"It's the romance of the steam engine,” says David Moorhouse. I’m quizzing David, a member of The Warley Model Railway Club, about what inspires grown men to spend hours in the attic playing with ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This toy steam engine was ...