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BR Standards Britannia class

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Mar 27, 2018.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added some new photos to the Britannia collections
    70000 Britannia






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    70000 - Railway-Photography
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    70001 Lord Hurcomb Doncaster 27th September 1959






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    70003 John Bunyan leaving York







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    70003 John Bunyan Liverpool St 24th December 1960







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    70004 William Shakespeare Cardiff Canton 22nd October 1956





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    70009 Alfred the Great 'The Bournemouth Belle Surbiton 14tth July 1951







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    70011 Hotspur Crewe North shed









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    70013 Oliver Cromwell on a freight Boston 12th June 1962









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    70013 Oliver Cromwell Pre 1968 - Railway-Photography
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    70013 Oliver Cromwell Lostock Hall Preston 27th July 1968







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    70014 Iron Duke Stewarts Lane







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    70014-70017 - Railway-Photography
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    70015 Apollo Wilmslow







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    70017 Arrow Lostock Hall






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    70018 Flying Dutchman York shed





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    70019 Lightning Salop




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    70020 Mercury Barry c1953




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    70020 Mercury Mitre Bridge 14th August 1954




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    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Mar 27, 2018
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  2. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added the final collection of the 1951 Crewe built batch of Britannias 70021-70024





    70021 Morning Star






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    70022 minus Tornado plates on a Llandudno service at Manchester Exchange




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    70022 Tornado Plymouth Laira shed




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    70022 Tornado Carlisle Kingmoor 18th September 1961



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    70022 Tornado Crewe



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    70023 Venus

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    70023 Venus Old Oak Common


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    70024 Vulcan Waterloo c1956

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    70024 Vulcan

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    70024 Vulcan Crewe

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    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Mar 29, 2018
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  3. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Next new collection of Britannias features the Crewe built 1952 locos 70025-70037





    featured here are 70025-70028



    70025 Western Star (Tony Gillett)





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    70025 Western Star Blackpool mpd 4/7/64 (Tony Gillett)

    70026 Polar Star Paddington



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    70026 Polar Star Paddington 1957
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    70027 Rising Star Shrewsbury





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    70028 Royal Star Swindon shed


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    70028 Royal Star




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  4. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Next new collection of Britannias features the Crewe built 1952 locos 70025-70037





    featured here are 70029-70034





    70029 minus Shooting Star plates Carnforth 26th July 1967







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    and again at Springs Branch





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    again at Crewe South

















    at Crewe South









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    and again at Crewe





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    70030 William Wordsworth Dover c1955


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    70031 Byron Shrewsbury

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    70032 Tennyson


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    at Euston


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    70034 Charles Dickens


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    70033 Charles Dickens Nuneaton T.V.station


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    and Nuneaton station


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    nameplate

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    70034 Thomas Hardy with 'The Hook Continental' headboard Stratford



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    70030 at Dover with a 73A shedplate in c1955. Interesting. I knew 70009 was on the SR along with 04/14 in the early 50s. But I didn't know about 70030. Anyone know the story?
     
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