Category: Asia

As I reflect on yet another Christmas, it reminds me of all those years ago, when I was straining at the leash to get out and ride steam

This part of the journey commences with our arrival in the ancient capital of Xian, home of the Terracotta Warriors, now world famous. In 1985 Xian was 100%

Our next stop on the trip was at Mao’s birthplace, a sacred shrine for the Chinese. This was interesting as year’s later, we visited Fidel Castro’s mountain hideout

This is the first part of my adventures to photograph China Steam Trains in 1984. After my triumphant trip to Turkey in 1983, I got my mojo back

Over the years, there have been many books celebrating the might steam locomotive. Some are better than others, while most are from a single author. We have been

US and Russian Locos Working In China As we know, China has had a long history, with many countries invading it or seeking to influence its direction. The

A Great Weekend Behind Steam The first batch of WP broad gauge Pacifics were built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia. Subsequently over 750 were produced between 1947

Regular Steam in 6 Continents In my travels, I discovered quite a few locos made by Baldwin, probably the largest producer of steam locos in the USA. I