A man meticulously maintains a vintage steam locomotive, oiling the moving parts amidst the hiss of steam and the towering trees of Tilden. Full Description: In this captivating image from Tilden Park, taken on May 11, 2024, we see the intricate and essential maintenance of a steam locomotive named OAK. Captured in action, an adult male attentively oils the mechanical components of the engine, ensuring smooth operation. The dense forest surrounding the railway provides a serene and almost mystical backdrop, enhancing the timeless and historical essence of the scene. The photograph beautifully highlights the juxtaposition of man, machine, and nature, illustrating a moment where careful human intervention is key to preserving our mechanical heritage. The steam cloud, resulting from the heat and work, adds a dynamic and ethereal quality to the image, embodying the raw power and charm of early transportation technology.