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Discussie in 'Photography' gestart door Britfoamer, 27 jul 2017.

  1. Duty Druid

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    A grab shot, against the sun & me in shadow - don't think it turned out too bad, considering I couldn't see what I was doing!.......

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/duty_druid/44749925592/in/photostream/
     
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    'Sir Nigel' performs a 'run past' for the punters with her (his?) 13 coach train at Garsdale. October 2 1982.

    G.jpg
     
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    jsm8b Part of the furniture

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    In a similar vein, on 15th September 1979 passengers and visitors mix as Clan Line enters Northwich shed for servicing while en route with the Strongbow Express.

    Our world was once very different !


    32ct79b1243 35028 Northwich shed 150979.JPG
     
  5. Johnb

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    Making ready for the Gala, Leighton Buzzard NG Railway in May 2011

    17  Paddy, Chaloner & Elf Pages Park 14-05-11.jpg
     
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  6. Duty Druid

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    Yep, people used their brains & common sense!

    Nice image that & to think I lived not too far away, but do you think I could persuade my old man to take me there?..... nope! :(
     
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    6233 at Rawtenstall yesterday. Well, it's different!

    np_1.jpg
     
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    pr 1993344-Edit.jpg

    Crewe HC 1993
     
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    201-04 46203 Appleby 30 Mar 1996-Edit.jpg

    Remember these...
     
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    The female touch, Haworth
     
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    IMG_1132.JPG The gentle touch, Haworth
     
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    As it was.
     
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    Couple from from Watercress ASG. Suggested captions:

    Loneliness of long-distance signalman (with apologies to Alan Sillitoe!)

    Medstead and Four Marks 19102018.jpg

    Thinks:...."Wonder if I rub hard enough will it turn into a Castle"....?!! 7822-18 Ropley MPD 19102018.jpg
     
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    You mean it’s not a Castle? I’ve compared with a picture from the same angle labelled as a Castle and I can’t see a micron or difference ... :confused:

    Tom
     
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    I'd be careful opening your door tomorrow Tom! Swindons a lot closer than Moscow! ;) :p
     
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    Run round at Rawtenstall. P1070840.JPG
     
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