| 9.5.09. To catch 70013 on the Midland Main Line was a must, here seen at Souldrop, and Gretton. Afternoon spent at the GCR 40th Anniversary of Closure, with mixed steam and diesels.
10.5.09 70013 at Tallington on the Barrow Hill-Dereham light engine movement. |
9.5.09 09.43hrs Souldrop. Northbound meridian. 1024x664 090509_IMG_4487.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 09.51hrs Souldrop. Northbound meridian. 1024x636 090509_IMG_4489.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 09.56hrs Souldrop. Southbound meridian.222004 1024x682 090509_IMG_4490.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 10.34hrs Souldrop. Southbound HST. Spectators are gathering on the footcrossing for the steam event. 1024x682 090509_IMG_4491.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 10.48hrs. Souldrop. 70013 on the 1 in 200 Sharnbrook bank. 1024x671 090509_IMG_4495.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 10.48hrs Oliver Cromwell appears on time on the (up)down slow. 3474x2314 090509_IMG_4496.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 10.48hrs Souldrop. 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' roars up the 1 in 200 gradient towards the slow line tunnel at Wymington. 1024x682 090509_IMG_4497.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 12.13hrs Gretton foot crossing. Oliver Cromwell thunders past but little visible exhaust at noon. 1024x649 090509_IMG_4499.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 13.39hrs at Loughborough GCR. Peak D123 about to reverse to its stock for the 14.15hrs departure. 1024x682 090509_IMG_4502.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 14.01hrs. 63601 out of Loughborough. 1024x698 090509_IMG_4504.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 14.01hrs O4 no.63601 leaves Loughborough with a freight train. 1024x705 090509_IMG_4505.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
9.5.09 14.10hrs Nice to see 'Sir Lamiel' back in action- here arriving at Loughborough. 1024x671 090509_IMG_4507.CR2.jpg Buy Print |
