Autumn Steam Gala

Selection of photos from the Sunday of our recent Autumn Steam gala which took place over the weekend of the 8-10th October 2010. Many thanks to Karl Heathe (c) for all the photos shown here.

\'Bellerophon\' leaves Keighley bound for Ingrow West
KWVR GALA 3
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Visiting engine No. 73129 approaches Oakworth station
73129 approaches Oakworth
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957 and 41241 leave Oakworth station with a train for Oxenhope
957 and 41241 leave Oakworth
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957 leads the Goods train out of Keighley bound for Damems Junction
View from on the GDS
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80002 departs Keighley with a train for Oxenhope whilst 957 and \'Bellerophon\' await their next trains
View over the turntable
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\'Nunlow\' shunts at Keighley
Nunlow at Keighley
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Visiting Caprotti Standard 5 No. 73129 approaches Keighley. 73129 was unusually running towards Keighley giving this unique oppertunity.
73129 approaches Keighley
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No. 73129 proceeds towards Keighley having got the signal to proceed
73129 gets the road
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\'Bellerophon\' and \'Nunlow\'  leave Keighley. Its many years since two industrial built locomotives have run together at the KWVR, taking us back to the late 1960s
'Bellerophon' and 'Nunlow' leave Keighley
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Awaiting instructions from the Keighley signalman No. 73129 pauses at Keighley giving an excellent view of its Caprotti valve gear.
73129 awaits instructions at Keighley
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In-between duties, No. 957 awaits its next train at Keighley
957 rests at Keighley
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Nos 73129 and 80002 run down hill towards Haworth giving us a chance to compare the two engines. 80002 is a Standard class 4 tank, and 73129 is a member of the bigger standard 5 class.
Standards together
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