1964

SH6054 : Walkers sit at Snowdon Summit railway station, Easter 1964

taken 60 years ago, 4 km NNW of Plas Gwynant, Gwynedd, Wales

Walkers sit at Snowdon Summit railway station, Easter 1964
Walkers sit at Snowdon Summit railway station, Easter 1964
The walkers are members of Marquis Mountaineering Club which met in the "Marquis of Lorne" public house in Stevenage. The train was not running, so the station platform became a convenient picnic seat.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Paths Railways People, Events Railway: Snowdon Mountain Place: Snowdon Primary Subject: Summit other tags: Walker Mountaineering Club Party Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Summit Station [66] · Snowdon Mountain Railway [65] · Snowdon Train [38] ·
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SH6054, 450 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Hawgood   (more nearby)
Date Taken
27 March 1964   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 2 August, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 6093 5438 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:4.1102N 4:4.6237W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 6092 5438
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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