July 25, 2024

Hi all, We had been to the south east of West Germany and spent two night at Neunmarkt Wirsberg near Hof to photograph the 01 Pacofics, then made our way north in a semi circle dropping of at various locations before making for home. On the last day we would finish up here at Gelsenkirchen Bismarck in the central Rhur. This was one of the large steam depots with a workshops for repairing engines. There were 10 engines here mainly