1957

SU6352 : Ilfracombe - Waterloo express rushing through Basingstoke, 1957

taken 67 years ago, near to Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Ilfracombe - Waterloo express rushing through Basingstoke, 1957
Ilfracombe - Waterloo express rushing through Basingstoke, 1957
View westward, towards Salisbury, Exeter etc., also Southampton, Bournemouth and Weymouth. The locomotive is BR Standard 5MT 4-6-0 No. 73117 (built 11/55, named 'Vivien' 8/59, withdrawn 3/67). Basingstoke Locomotive Shed is on the right.

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Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
24 August 1957   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 3 December, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 636 524 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:16.0756N 1:5.3258W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 636 524
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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