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BR Standard Britannia photos 1950's & 1960's Pt 1

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    I have added quite a lot of new photos of BR Standard Britannia class locomotives to my Steam Loco site
    These are the first part of the collection from 70000-70010
    70000 Britannia Doncaster 1959
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734057.html
    70000 Britannia Liverpool Street 1961
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734077.html
    70000 Britannia (unknown location, possibly SVR)
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734078.html
    70002 Geoffrey Chaucer Doncaster
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734081.html
    70002 Geoffrey Chaucer (unknown location)
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734064.html
    70003 John Bunyan Doncaster 1961
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734053.html
    70004 William Shakespeare in full Golden Arrow regalia (unknown location)
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734086.html
    70005 John Milton Turntable at Liverpool St
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734084.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734066.html
    70006 Robert Burns Liverpool St
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734073.html
    70007 Coeur-de-Lion & 70000 Britannia Possibly Liverpool St
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734060.html
    70008 Black Prince Liverpool St
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734070.html
    70009 Alfred the Great Liverpool Street ex Works looking very neat with white cab roof
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734072.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734056.html
    70009 Alfred the Great Liverpool Street now looking very grotty
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734068.html
    70010 Owen Glendower & D5556 Liverpool St
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734052.html

    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Thanks Dan

    I have updated the caption with your comments

    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    i see we have another one then

    Jokes a bit thin pal

    Happy new year to all the positive viewers

    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    Added some Brit pics taken on BR Western Region


    70019 Lightning (unknown location)

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734079.html

    70022 Tornado Cardiff Canton mpd

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734065.html

    70024 Vulcan & 70022 Tornado Cardiff Canton shed

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734047.html

    70024 Vulcan Cardiff Canton mpd

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734074.html

    70026 Polar Star Paddington 1957

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734050.html

    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62734048.html

    Neil
     
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    Royal Train

    Happy New Year All

    Little obscure one this one but can anyone tell me if Stratford painted the hinges on the smokebox or burnished them.

    Thanks!!
     
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    i see we have another one

    (fully supporting) views deleted
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    What hint is that pal, being sarcastic about the Steam photos that i have received lots of compliments about, and none at Deighton as that other person was prattling on about
     
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    Neil

    Thanks for the photos.

    Cheers
     

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