Railway
Sometimes a Train
This large machine is parked near the railtracks. As can be seen from the small iron-wheels, it can be used at the track, but I don’t know what kind of tasks it is used for.
Barbara and Dennis visiting Roskilde
After a visit in Gadstrup Barbara and Dennis visited Roskilde Cathedral – here with the church in the background.
A Great-grandson visits Gadstrup Rail Station
This is Barbara and Dennis visiting Gadstrup Train Station a few days ago. They live near Chicago. A month ago I got a very short email from Barbara. She asked: "Do you know anything of Ole Toppenberg, who was stationmaster at Gadstrup station in 1920? He was my husbands great-grandfather. I did not know anything […]
Seen from the Train
I was sitting in the train to Roskilde viewing the landscape passing by.
Gadstrup Rail Station
Yesterday I got an email from USA. I was asked if I knew anything about a station master from the beginning of 1900. He was the great granfather of the mailers husband. I don’t know anything of Ole Toppenberg, who was the boss of my local station at that time – but I will look […]
Train and Fog
Yesterday was a grey day. Caused by fog. Here are two not very interesting photos from yestereday. The first shows a kind of train in the fog. The second is the same train 40 meters away – you can’t see it, only a kind of shadow.
Washing The Railway Tracks
As you may know, I am using the local train a lot. This is not that train, but a railway-track-washing-train. Why? At autumn the leaves fall on the tracks and make them as soap to drive at. Some years cancellation of half the trains has been the reality. Now they are washing the leaves away […]