1963

SU1330 : Summer Saturday at Salisbury: Up WR and Down SR trains

taken 61 years ago, near to Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Summer Saturday at Salisbury: Up WR and Down SR trains
Summer Saturday at Salisbury: Up WR and Down SR trains
View eastward, towards Basingstoke and London, also Eastleigh and Poole on the SR; ex-L&SW London/Romsey/Eastleigh/Poole - Salisbury - Exeter main lines, on the ex-GWR to Westbury, Bristol etc. On the left ex-GW 4-6-0 No. 6917 'Oldlands Hall' (6/41 - 9/65) has taken over the 10.34 Portsmouth - Cardiff express; on the right Bulleid (rebuilt) Light Pacific No. 34017 'Ilfracombe' (12/45 - rebuilt 11/57 - 10/66) heads the 10.45 Waterloo - Lyme Regis/Seaton express. (Hordes of kids watch).

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Geographical Context: Railways Category: Railway station with trains other tags: GWR Hall 4-6-0 Steam Locomotive Holiday Express Inter-Regional Express Station Express Train Salisbury Bulleif Pacific SR Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Exeter main Line [19] Other Photos: · Salisbury Station, west end with Bournemouth - Nottingham express ·
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SU1330, 553 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
27 July 1963   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 27 June, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1364 3016 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:4.2366N 1:48.4020W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1361 3015
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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