Moel Rhos

A 16mm scale narrow gauge railway in a West Wales garden…

Month: January 2024

  • Lights

    Lights

    A couple of weeks back I posted a  photo from a late night steam running session which took place back in May 2020. The top photo on this post is taken half an hour later the same evening. By this point it was pretty dark, and you can see to good effect the illumination provided…

  • Snow in the Sun

    Snow in the Sun

    When I caught the sun on this patch of snow before it melted, I couldn’t resist another pic. It’s thawing fast now, but there are still patches around.

  • Snow on the Moel Rhos

    Snow on the Moel Rhos

    Unusual conditions this morning! As you can see I didn’t have time to steam up (and snow never lasts long on the Moel Rhos – it’s beginning to thaw and the sun has barely risen). But I posed this anyway, it’s irresistible when the white stuff comes.

  • Late night steam

    Late night steam

    I was pleased with the effect on this photo which was taken during an evening running session in May 2020 at around 9.15pm. The low light forced my phone camera to slow the shutter, and a panned round with the loco to keep it in focus while the background blurred.