tarboat's photos with the keyword: brockenbahn

Brocken bound

30 Sep 2023 6 2 145
The first train of the day departs from the station at Schierke and commences the long climb to the summit of the Brocken.

Brocken bound

29 Nov 2022 1 133
On the Harz system a train for the Brocken makes a spirited start from the junction at Drei Annen Hohne.

Brocken woods

04 Nov 2021 5 1 197
Working hard through the woods as the line climbs the Brocken.

Up the Brocken

14 May 2021 2 4 183
Working hard with a short freight comprising standard gauge stock on transporter wagons. This is on the steep approach to the summit of the Brocken.

Wernigerode at night

09 Jul 2010 261
It was only a short stroll across the road from our hotel to the depot at Wernigerode and it would have been a great waste not to record the night time scenes whilst the lights were still on.

Nearing the summit

24 Jul 2009 206
There is still plenty of snow about as an early afternoon train approaches the summit of the Brocken. The train is just about to pass over a snow covered level crossing used mainly by skiers.

Schierke departure

09 Apr 2009 221
The first train of the day departs from the station at Schierke and commences the long final climb to the summit of the Brocken. The is not an ideal location for morning photography as the sun does not reach the smokebox front of the locomotive.