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BR Standard Locomotives : The Britannia's ;1952 batch 70025-70037

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Mar 4, 2017.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have now started to add a lot of new photos to the BR Standards collections







    This collection features the 1952 batch 70025-70037 built at Crewe
    This collection features 70025-70028

    Plenty of photos by Tony Gillett including this one at Farrington Junction in 1966 of 70025 + shunter D3368
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7002570028/i-D2R7dG3
    New photos
    70025 Western Star
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    70025-70028 - Railway-Photography
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    70026 Polar Star Severn Tunnel Jct
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    Starting off in N.Wales with a Jubilee/Brit double header

    70027 Rising Star behind 45663 Jervis at Rhyl with 7.10am Holyhead-Manchester 7-9-1963
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7002570028/i-FFDnmzz
    70027 Rising Star Cardiff
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    70025-70028 - Railway-Photography
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    70028 Royal Star Preston
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    70025-70028 - Railway-Photography
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    I have now started to add a lot of new photos to the BR Standards collections















    This collection features the 1952 batch 70025-70037 built at Crewe

    This collection features 70029-70034

    70029 Shooting Star Ashton 25th May 1963
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    70029-70034 - Railway-Photography
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    70030 William Wordsworth Stratford


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    70031 Byron + 42184 Derby shed

    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7002970032/i-jx3pbRq


    70032 Tennyson Rugby (GCR over bridge) 3rd October 1959
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7002970032/i-ztQrz2g



    70033 Charles Dickens passing Harow No.1 signal box



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    70034 Thomas Hardy Stratford 6th October 1957
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    70029-70034 - Railway-Photography
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    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Last part of the 1952 built batch features 70035-70037



    including this photo by Tony Gillett

    70035 Rudyard Kipling Lostock Hall 14/4/64

    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7003570037/i-QTwbWbZ



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    70035 Rudyard Kipling Lostock Hall 14/4/64
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    New photos include



    70035 Rudyard Kipling Warrington 2-9-1967 (2)

    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7003570037/i-gdSWGmB



    70036 Boadicea Crewe Works

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    70037 Hereward the Wake+D1059 Western Empire Crewe Works



    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/BRStandardSteam/Britannias/7002570037-Built-1952-Crewe/7003570037/i-htBVDFS

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    70035-70037 - Railway-Photography
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