Included in this gallery will be all pictures taken/originating in France, be they French locomotives or not. In each case, the operating company will be given, if known. These pictures are published for pleasure/information/research purposes only and are not for sale or copy under any circumstances. Information in captions has been researched as thoroughly as possible but it accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
CF d'ORLEANS - 'The express from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand links the Auvergne with the South West of France, crossing the very picturesque regions of Perigueux, Brive and the famous thermal resorts of la Bourboule and Mont-Dore, on the branch line to Laqueuille, and Royat. The journey takes 11 hours 30 minutes and it generally carries through coaches in both directions.' The Chemin de Fer d'Orleans was created in 1872 and in 1891 was absorbed by the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest. The mainline ran from Orleans to Rouen. Posted October 2nd, 1912.

CF d'ORLEANS - 'The express from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand links the Auvergne with the South West of France, crossing the very picturesque regions of Perigueux, Brive and the famous thermal resorts of la Bourboule and Mont-Dore, on the branch line to Laqueuille, and Royat. The journey takes 11 hours 30 minutes and it generally carries through coaches in both directions.' The Chemin de Fer d'Orleans was created in 1872 and in 1891 was absorbed by the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest. The mainline ran from Orleans to Rouen. Posted October 2nd, 1912.