Laxey Mine Steam Railway ‘Ant’

The Laxey Mine Steam Railway Engine ‘Ant’ is seen here returning from the another trip up to the entrance of the Laxey Mines.

The gentleman who was steering the train is seen here adorned in his traditional Victorian wear to mark Laxey Victorian week.

This image was captured on my Fuji X10 camera resized and cropped and converted into Sepia in Adobe Photoshop CS5

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Laxey Mine Steam Engine 'Ant' exiting the road tunnel - © Peter Killey

2 Comments

  1. Eleanor

    ….and a sepia tint too. I thought it was an old picture until I read your blurb. does it run a regular tourist service now?

  2. Hi Eleanor yes it runs at the weekends I think, beautiful railway and definitely worth a visit.

    Peter 🙂

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