Lickey Bank scene, with bankers descending and ascending

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Lickey Bank scene, with bankers descending and ascending

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Jul 1948

View SW, towards Bromsgrove on the two miles at 1-in-37 down from Blackwell, ex-Midland Birmingham - Bristol main line. Descending are 0-10-0 No. 2290 ('Big Bertha') and 0-6-0T No. 7303, ascending is 3F 0-6-0 No. 3210 banking an Up freight.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.333483
Longitude
-2.030627