Historical pictures
Black and white pictures from the early days of the layout.
A class 01 with Buchholz express train and a class 93 with local train from Lüneburg in the Seevetal just before Harburg. | |
The express train consisting of double-decker coaches has left Harburg for Lüneburg. | |
Intense activity at the freight station and depot Harburg. | |
A class 03 is turned on the turntable for the next trip. | |
A class T3 leaves the Harburg freight station, the 'Flying Hamburger' reaches the Harburg station soon. | |
A rail bus VT95 with single-axle trailer reaches Harburg station on track 5. | |
A railcar VT25 leaves Harburg station on track 2 in the direction of Buchholz/Lüneburg, double-decker coaches on track 5. | |
The 'Flying Hamburger' has arrived on track 2 in Harburg. | |
The Hmt interlocking is located at the point where the routes from Hamburg and Cuxhaven meets. | |
A little further in the direction of Hamburg, a small locomotive is on its way at the Hnt signal box. In the background the level crossing of the Hannoversche Straße, today there is a bridge here. | |
A TEE railcar VT11.5 drives through the flag stop Elbbrücke on the pillar railway in direction Hamburg. | |
The flag stop Elbbrücke at the beginning of the pillar railway. | |
A freight train with steam engine is waiting at the Signal in the main freigt yard, at that time there was no overhead line in Hamburg. | |
In the hidden yard there is a rail bus on the way to the railway station Lüneburg. | |
The 'Buchholz' railway station from the direction of the Seevetal, below on the right you can still see a small part of the Lüneburg line. | |
The control centre at the MeHeV interlocking |