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    The Greatest Gathering

    They called it The Greatest Gathering —and it lived up to the name. Two hundred years of railway historydrawn togetherfor three golden days in August, 2025. From the proud, early locomotivesbreathing steam like whispers of the past,to the gleam of the newest innovationspromising the future —we saw it all. Derby stood at the heart of it,Alstom’s gates flung wide,welcoming thousandswith the warmth of old friends. Steam, diesel, electric —past, present, and future —shoulder to shoulder,sharing the same summer air. It was never just for trainspotters.Families wandered,railway staff beamed,friends gathered under the banners of two centuries. There was something for every eye and every hand —content creators, artists, and Iall capturing…

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