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In photos: Snow provides perfect backdrop for Severn Valley Railway's Winter Steam Gala

Locomotive fans flocked to the Severn Valley Railway for the annual Winter Steam Gala.

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A collection of majestic steam locomotives operated a busy timetable, while visitors to the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) were treated to the perfect winter scenes as snow covered the lines for the event.

Seven locomotives  were running from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth - Picture Richard Watt
Seven locomotives were running from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth. Photo: Richard Watt

Photographer Richard Watt, who snapped these stunning images on Sunday, said seven trains took the 16-mile trip from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, without delays – despite the wintery weather.