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In each issue of Railways Illustrated, we ask a photographer to select their 10 favourite rail-related images and tell us the reasons why they believe these photos stand out from the crowd. This month

I’m a big fan of the Class 37/4 sub-class and I think this is for two reasons. The Class 37 is such an iconic and successful design, and the 37/4 conversion programme would extend the longevity of the

This year sees the celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the world’s first steam-worked passenger line. It is an occasion to reflect on the

Si Jubb captures the quietly surreal and tender moments of everyday British life through his observational photography

1. My first car was this black VW Beetle called – and signwritten – ‘The Black Adder’. When I photographed Rowan Atkinson’s McLaren F1 in the studio, he joined me for the day and signed this photo, ad

Photographer Martin Parr shows us his singular vision of Britain