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Lake railway - end of line

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This narrow gauge railway is from about 1845 when it was a slate railway bringing the slate from the quarries to the harbours at the Menai Strait. Today the railway line is still operational and steam engines are used to give tourists the opportunity to enjoy the views of Snodown and Llyn Padarn.

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A: Llyn Padarn lake railway - just another view

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This narrow gauge railway is from about 1845 when it was a slate railway bringing the slate from the ...

Llyn Padarn lake railway - just another view

B: Llyn Padarn lake railway

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 1.3 km distanta

This narrow gauge railway is from about 1845 when it was a slate railway bringing the slate from the ...

Llyn Padarn lake railway

C: Llyn Padarn lake railway - somewhere along the line

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This narrow gauge railway is from about 1845 when it was a slate railway bringing the slate from the ...

Llyn Padarn lake railway - somewhere along the line

D: Facing lathe at Llanberis slate museum

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 2.9 km distanta

This is a facing lathe by Death & Elwood which was used to bore holes in wheels and turntables.Everyt...

Facing lathe at Llanberis slate museum

E: More machinery of the slate museum in Llanberis

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Everything is about slate in this museum which is right next to Llanberis at the shores of Llyn Padar...

More machinery of the slate museum in Llanberis

F: That is a "heavy duty bench drill" !!!

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 2.9 km distanta

Not the stuff they sell today as heavy duty in the shops!! The drill bits are measured in inch, not f...

That is a

G: Small parts foundry - Llanberis slate museum

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 2.9 km distanta

Everything is about slate in this museum which is right next to Llanberis at the shores of Llyn Padar...

Small parts foundry - Llanberis slate museum

H: Slate museum Llanberis, courtyard

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 2.9 km distanta

Everything is about slate in this museum which is right next to Llanberis at the shores of Llyn Padar...

Slate museum Llanberis, courtyard

I: Chief engineers house - Llanberis slate museum

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The engineer was the main person when it came to anything to do with engineering works in the quarry ...

Chief engineers house - Llanberis slate museum

J: Finishing equipment - Llanberis slate museum

de Bernd Kronmueller, la 2.9 km distanta

Everything is about slate in this museum which is right next to Llanberis at the shores of Llyn Padar...

Finishing equipment - Llanberis slate museum

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Aceasta este un ansamblu a Wales

Wales (Cymru in the Welsh language) is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.  The major cities are Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Bangor.  The city of St. Davids is the smallest city in the UK with a population around 2000.  Wales itself has a population of around 3 million.  The Welsh language is spoken by around 20% of the population.

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