A Down fast freight thunders through Hendon Station
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A Down fast freight thunders through Hendon Station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 30 Sep 1949
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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Image Location
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51.580237
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-0.23809