1948

TQ3186 : GW 'King' 4-6-0 at Finsbury Park on 1948 Exchange Trials

taken 76 years ago, near to Hornsey, Haringey, England

GW 'King' 4-6-0 at Finsbury Park on 1948 Exchange Trials
GW 'King' 4-6-0 at Finsbury Park on 1948 Exchange Trials
View southward towards King's Cross, with the extraordinary sight of ex-GWR 'King' class 4-6-0 (No. 6018 'King Henry VI'; built 6/28, withdrawn 12/62) powering down on the 13.10 King's Cross - Leeds express, on a test run with dynamometer.

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TQ3186, 521 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
18 May 1948   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 22 June, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 313 868 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:33.8874N 0:6.3915W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 313 868
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