
0-6-6-0 Mallet tank number 403, built by SLM - Winterthur (1492/1903), heads the last steam hauled railtour run under the Chemin de Fer Departementaux management prior to the systems closure at the end of October 1968. Organised by the Continental Railway Circle, it seen climbing out of the Rhone valley from Tournon near Troye, on its way to Le Cheylard & Dunieres - September 1968. Photo Tony Bowles