Duchess of Sutherland, night shot (ref: SR24)

Excitement at the Severn Valley Railway's Autumn Steam Gala continues well into the night as visitors take full advantage of the extensive all-night timetable running. 1V8A2602 (21 Sept 2018)

King Edward II Locomotive (ref: SR23)

King Edward II steam locomotive awaiting departure at Severn Valley Railway's Kidderminster station, UK.

Taw Valley Locomotive 34027 (ref: SR16)

Preserved UK steam locomotive, Taw Valley, taking on water on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line. Rear view of crew fireman in action on the tender , behind the cab, filling tank with water for essential steam supply. 1V8A1498 (April 2018)

Vintage Railway Carriages in Teak (ref: SR25)

Springtime flowers on the platform at a railway station with vintage carriage. 1V8A1730 (6 May 2018)

Engine driver close up

Black and white close up of engine driver leaning out of cab.

Moving Steam Locomotive, 43106 (ref: SR18)

Black and white side view of moving steam locomotive 43106 (affectionately known as 'The Flying Pig') arriving at Kidderminster station on the Severn Valley Railway line. 1V8A1874 (6 May 2018)

Waiting for departure (ref: SR21)

Side view of vintage, UK steam locomotive awaiting departure alongside platform, by water stop at vintage station, letting off steam. 1V8A4331 (7 June 2018)

Lest We Forget (ref: SR17)

Black and white, front close up of vintage UK steam locomotive 43106 bedecked with poppy wreath for Remembrance Sunday service.

Steam Train in Sunshine (ref: SR19)

Vintage UK steam train arriving at Bewdley Station on the Severn Valley Heritage Railway, headed by locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor. 1V8axxxx (2 June 2018)

Steam locomotive at dusk

Driver in locomotive cab (ref: SR22)

Mono capture of steam engine driver looking out of the cab window of UK locomotive 43106 - affectionately known as 'The Flying Pig' on the Severn valley Railway heritage line. 1V8A7516 (8 July 2018) 1V8A

Steam train, spring sunshine (ref: SR02)

Front view of oncoming vintage UK steam locomotive 80072 puffing through rural British countryside on the Severn Valley railway heritage line in spring. 1V8A8447 (April) 5760 x 3840

Taw Valley Locomotive (ref: SR35)

Black and white side view of steam locomotive Taw Valley 34027. Southern Railway West Country class 4-6-2 pacific steam locomotive. DSC0792 (Sept 2018) 6000 x 4000

Vintage railways

Black and white photograph capturing platform activity at Severn Valley Railway's Bewdley station.

Vintage Locomotive in sepia (ref: SR20)

Vintage-style photograph capturing front view close up of UK steam locomotive 7802, Bradley Manor, awaiting departure at Bewdley station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line. 1V8A4379 (2 June 2018)

Vintage steam train, Highley (ref: SR03)

Black and white, side view of vintage UK steam train leaving Highley station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line. 1V8A9015 (April) 5760 x 3840

Steam train maintenance

Severn Valley Railway, Autumn Steam Gala, 2018. Close up of 63395 steam locomotive receiving an oil service from crew member on the platform at Kidderminster station.

Oncoming steam train

Portrait capture of oncming, vintage, UK steam train as it passes over Victoria Bridge on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line.

Severn Valley Railway, Highley, UK

Highley, UK. 6th January, 2019. Today's the last day for travellers to enjoy riding on the Severn Valley Railway as it closes for a 6-week period. Essential maintenance is carried out at this time of year, with normal services resuming on Sat 16th February. The last steam locomotive, No. 7802, from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, can be seen here making its final stop at Highley Station. Credit: Lee Hudson/Alamy Live News

Steam train at sunset

Vintage, UK steam locomotive 43106 alongside the platform at Severn Valley railway's Kidderminster station at sunset.

Double-heading locomotives

Vintage UK steam engines on Severn Valley Railway heritage line awaiting departure. Black & white landscape image reflecting nostalgia of bygone era.

Winter steam (ref: SR01)

Side view of vintage UK steam locomotive 2857 puffing along in winter sunshine on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line. A24Y2247 (December) 5184 x 3456

Steam railway water chute (ref: SR34)

Moody, black and white shot of the leather water chute used at heritage railway stations. DSC2406 (5 May 2018)

Steam train in autumn sunshine

Steam locomotive, on the Severn Valley Railway line, is a true delight to behold as it passes through stunning autumn foliage in dappled sunlight.