Showing posts with label Talyllyn Railway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Talyllyn Railway. Show all posts

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Steam transportation in North Wales


Steam locomotive "Dolgoch" on the Talyllyn Railway, Snowdonia, Wales, 1920s.

The Talyllyn Railway is the oldest [1865], and still functioning, narrow gauge train running from Tywyn to Abergynolwyn and Nant Gwernol.

The following documentary emphasizes the experiences of a slow-paced mode of transportation.

Railway with a Heart of Gold

1965





The Talyllyn Railway

Talyllyn Railway [Wikipedia]