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Fort William station, a particularly unatractive 1960s concrete structure, but the departure point for The Jacobite steam service to Mallaig, seen here at platform 1. Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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The Gaelic station sign at An Gearasdan station, better known as Fort William in English. The white on blue text at the bottom "Rathad Iarainn Nan Eilean" translates as "The Iron Road To The Isles", the name for the West Highland Railway. Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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In contrast to the Gaelic sign, the English language station sign at Fort William contains only the station name and standard ScotRail branding. Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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The unused platform at Fort William station with Gaelic (green) and English (black) station name signs Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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EWS Class 37 diesel locomotive 37416 seen at Fort William station after arriving several hours late with the sleeper service from London. This photograph is taken from the first carriage of The Jacobite steam service from Mallaig, hauled by LNER B1 4-6-0 locomotive 61264 as it pulled into the station (hence the jaunty angle). Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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The view from the first carriage of The Jacobite steam service from Mallaig, hauled by LNER B1 4-6-0 locomotive 61264 as it arrives into Fort William station. Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.

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The view from the first carriage of The Jacobite steam service from Mallaig, hauled by LNER B1 4-6-0 locomotive 61264 as it arrives into Fort William station. Photo by Chris McKenna 16/06/2005. Larger, higher quality copies of most of my pictures are available, please email if you want a copy.