Monthly Archives: August 2014

Swiss Trains and Richard Wilson

I don’t like to dwell on train crashes, but this one in Switzerland had some dramatic images of a carriage hanging off a cliff. It reminded me of The Italian Job (1969), and of Richard Wilson’s, Bus hanging off the … Continue reading

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BBC Railway Slideshow

The BBC online magazine has a selection of images of trains…great! Here’s the link. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-28648113 We live near the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway. I’ve posted about it before.

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The South of France

Here’s something we found earlier…it’s a coloured photographic print of the French resort of Juan Les Pins, near Nice, in the South of France. The long landscape format is distinctive of railway carriage prints. carriage prints were, as the name … Continue reading

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