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Tram 3 komt aan op de top, met in de verte en diepte de Ierse zee zichtbaar.
Tramcar 3 arrives at Snaefell summit station, with the Irish Sea just viewable in the far distance
Taken December 23-28, 1966. File name (371_196702012black.tif) is based on information on slide mount (date developed, position, and ink color). Color slide, reformatted digital.
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It really is beautiful intricate work. I wish I'd had a big sheet of paper and a wax crayon!
Snaefell summit.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snaefell
Snaefell – snow mountain – Manx: Sniaull, is the highest mountain and the only summit higher than 2,000 feet (610 m) on the Isle of Man, at 2,037 feet (620.9 m) above sea level.
The summit is crowned by a railway station, a café and a communications mast.
A metal rod is pushed waaaaaay up the valley, originally to power the drainage pumps for Britain's biggest zinc mine
"If I could be bothered to move I'd make you back off! I've not long eaten my fill and want to rest. Now that's getting too close back off orr.....!"
Congrats to dragon762w for being the first to say its a Pelican.
One or two got very close but not quite far enough!
21 at Douglas, Isle of Man Steam Railway. This loco was constructed in 2013 and entered service in July 2014. Pictured 01/05/15
Snaefell (Manx: Sniaull) is the highest mountain and the only summit higher than 2,000 feet (610 m) on the Isle of Man, at 620 metres (2,034 ft) above sea level. The summit is crowned by a train station, cafe, and several communications masts. ( From Wikipedia )
Photo courtesy of Ken Harding.
Our final summit of walk two.
This one was on Nicky and Ian's Hill Bagging site - they had bagged 4 yesterday and 3 today, so they were up to 7, on the summit walks, though they bagged others during "time off"!