Friday, 25 August 2023

Waiting to board the 1015hrs Jacobite train to Mallaig.

© Finbarr O'Neill

37403 'Glendarroch' passes Ben Nevis with a Fort William to Glasgow train in July 1989.

45407 THE LANCASHIRE FUSILIER crossing the Inverlochy viaduct Fort William with "The Jacobite" 2Y61 1020 Fort William to Mallaig 21st September 2010

A rear view of 2005 on shed - the radio signalling appendage to the tender is noticeable here.

Transrail Liveried 37401 (37268 D6968) "Mary Queen of Scots" parked up next to the station at Fort William, at the head of our overnight sleeper to Euston.

New to Darnall as D6968 on 17/02/65

8th September 1995

5305 gets ready to move off shed at Fort William.

Fort William station signage via David McMurray some time about 1974.

running round the Caledonian Sleeper carriages at Fort William.

37421 had a problem on the overnight sleeper and 37405 was used to take it back for repair to Millerhill. May 2001

This photo shows the Fort William City Hall and the Hydro building as they looked at the end of WWII, as evidenced by the large "V" banner on the bell tower. The spire on top of the tower was removed later.

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37427 & 37419 at Fort William. Saturday 17th April 2004.

45407 has just passed Mallaig Junction with the "Jacobite" on Monday 13 October 2014.

Steam Rising

From the bedroom window of our Fort William B&B.

37012 LOCH RANNOCH and 97252 ETHEL 3 after arrival at Fort William with the 2210 from London Euston 26th February 1985.

Photo details

Colour Slide scan

Fuji 100ASA Film

Camera Canon AV1

Lens Canon 50mm

This photo shows the Fort William City Hall and the Hydro building as they looked at the end of WWII, as evidenced by the large "V" banner on the bell tower. The spire on top of the tower was removed later.

For more information about Thunder Bay's history, visit www.thunderbay.ca/archives

27018 with 27017 behind. Fort William. 8th April 1977.

on the wall ride at fortwilliam 2016

A nice Loco combination at Fort William Yard.

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Fort William Historical Park (formerly known as Old Fort William) is a Canadian historical site located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, that contains a reconstruction of the Fort William fur trade post as it existed in 1815. It officially opened on July 3, 1973.

10543 Mk3 Caledonian Sleeper at Fort William on the 9th of September 2013

The third different 73/9 to operate the Fort William sleeper during our holiday, 73970 approaches its destination at nearly 09:55.

Fort William, 7th August, 2013.,

St. Andrew's Scottish Episcopal Church interior, viewed from the Nave towards the Sanctuary.

This derelict (and therefore highly picturesque) boat seems to have become a fixture on the north shore of Loch Linnhe. Ben Nevis makes a great background!

2005 passes under the footbridge , outside Fort Willam.

Some more prints I picked up recently so if you own the copyright and would like me to remove the image please let me know.

Another on the West Highland Fort William shed I think. No details on the print.

The 37 has run round its train and will soon depart for Mallaig on a service from Glasgow in the late summer of 1982.

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