1954

NZ3661 : Sunderland - Newcastle local train near East Boldon, 1954

taken 71 years ago, near to East Boldon, South Tyneside, England

Sunderland - Newcastle local train near East Boldon, 1954
Sunderland - Newcastle local train near East Boldon, 1954
View SE, the train is coming away from East Boldon, headed by Gresley V3 class 2-6-2T No. 67683, built as No. 391 in 10/39, becoming No. 7683 in 1946 and withdrawn as BR No. 67683 in 9/63. Since 2002 the line has been electrified to Sunderland and on to South Hylton as part of the Tyne & Wear Metro system.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Walter Dendy, deceased and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Railways other tags: East Boldon Durham Coast Line LNER 2-6-2T Electrification Tyne & Wear Metro Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · South [4] · Near East Boldon [3] · Metro [2] ·
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NZ3661, 19 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Walter Dendy, deceased   (more nearby)
Contributed by
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
21 April 1954   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 1 June, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 368 617 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:56.9429N 1:25.5725W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 368 617
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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