Germany. 1970/05/07, 3. P8 038 559-1 descends the 1 in 48 gradient from Lautlingen towards Laufen with a train from Ebingen to Tübingen on Thursday 7th May 1970.
Germany. 1970/05/07, 3. P8 038 559-1 descends the 1 in 48 gradient from Lautlingen towards Laufen with a train from Ebingen to Tübingen on Thursday 7th May 1970.
1st May 2008
Germany & Austria
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Germany. 1970/05/07, 2. An unidentified Prussian P8 4-6-0 drifts down the grade into Laufen village with a train from Sigmaringen to Tübingen on the morning of Thursday 7th May 1970.Previous | NextGermany. 1970/05/07, 4. Prussian P8 4-6-0 No. 038 039-4 drifts down the grade from Lautlingen towards Laufen as it works light engine back to Tübingen amid the hills of the Schwäbische Alb, rising here to 964 metres above sea level (3205 feet). It had earlier piloted a special train up the gradients to Ebingen, and has now been turned at the shed there to return to home depot. Thursday 7th May 1970.

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