Orient Express heading coastwards

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Orient Express heading coastwards

Image: © Mike Sharpe Taken: 3 Sep 2009

The regular weekly run from London to Folkestone and beyond. In these modern times the beautiful and opulent carriages are hauled by Class 67 locomotives and the Channel Crossing is, alas, by coach through the Tunnel on Le Shuttle. Maybe things will change?

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.23627
Longitude
0.700557