Peter Gray from Torquay has been taking photos of trains in Devon for 60 years. This one shows The Exmoor Ranger approaching Torrington, 1965.
A train crosses the Royal Albert Bridge in 1959.
The Brunel Centenarian Special crossing the Royal Albert Bridge in 1959.
The 82024 on the Exmouth to Waterloo line at Budleigh Salterton in August 1964.
Chudleigh train station, 1958.
Scouts waiting for the train at Clearbrook Halt on the Launceston to Plymouth line in August 1962.
The 6008 approaching Dainton tunnel in October 1955.
Halwill Junction pictured in April 1964. You can see 41283 heading to Torrington and 80038 leaving for Bude.
4909, Blakesley Hall, pictured between Starcross and Cockwood in July 1957. It was returning to Swindon from a works holiday for railway staff.
7907 emerging from Stonycombe Gorge in South Devon in April 1955.
80059 arriving at Tipton St John Station in June 1963.
A goods train at Torrington Station, heading to Meeth, pictured in June 1962.
Thorverton Station on the Exe Valley line - it's now a bungalow.
The 5053 on Dainton Bank, on the Paddington line in July 1970.
A train on the Bere Alston line, 1961.
4568 and 4583 double-head the 14:51 Yelverton to Princetown service between Ingra Tor and King Tor Halts on the line's last day on 3 March 1956.
The Yelverton to Princetown train, soon after leaving Ingra Tor Halt, on a snowy day in March 1954.
41283 on the GWS Branch Centenary at Holsworthy Station in September 1965.
Kingsbridge station, 1956.
6346 leaving Mortehoe on the Ilfracombe line in July 1963.
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