1949

TQ2288 : A Down fast freight thunders through Hendon Station

taken 75 years ago, near to Hendon, Barnet, England

A Down fast freight thunders through Hendon Station
A Down fast freight thunders through Hendon Station
View southward, towards St Pancras; ex-Midland London St Pancras - Leicester - Sheffield trunk line. The train is on the Down Fast, coming from under the A504 Station Road bridge. It is headed by Hughes/Fowler 5P4F 2-6-0 No. 42846 of Burton-on-Trent (17B) and may be hurrying home.

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TQ2288, 256 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
30 September 1949   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 16 November, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 221 882 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:34.8142N 0:14.2854W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 221 882
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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