Meeting of two steam hauled passenger trains at the Alexisbad station.

A passenger train hauled by the Mallet 99-5901 is waiting for crossing at the Sternhaus Ramberg station on a foggy and snowing winter morning.

The DR Mallet 99 5901 is taking water at the Alexisbad station on its way to Stiege.

DR flashback. Nothing is lacking in this recreation of the GDR atmosphere at the Strassberg station. A Trabant is parked at the station, two police officers from the VoPo (Volkspolizei) are contro... (more)

DR flashback. Nothing is lacking in this recreation of the GDR atmosphere at the Strassberg station. A Trabant is parked at the station, two police officers from the VoPo (Volkspolizei) are contro... (more)

The classical double departure of two steam trains from Alexisbad has been recreated for this picture. On the right, 99 5906 is storming up towards Harzgerode. On the left, 99 5901 is rolling towa... (more)

The golden hour. Portrait of the Mallet 99 5901 in the Wernigerode shed.

This family just arrived in time at the Alexisbad station to catch the train to Stiege. This scene could have been witnessed 40 years ago. Only the new number plate of the Trabant is showing that ... (more)

After a very cold night, fog is still hanging in the air as The Mallet 99 5901 storms up the bank near Sternhaus Haferfeld.

The classical double departure of two steam trains from Alexisbad has been recreated during Bernd Seiler's tour to the Harz last winter. On the right, 99 5901 is storming up towards Harzgerode. On... (more)

The early morning passenger train from Gernrode on the Selketalbahn has almost reached Alexisbad. The train is hauled by the Mallet steam locomotive 99 5901 that has been built by Jung in 1897.