Brand-new Type 3 Diesel in Hither Green Shed
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Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 12 Mar 1960
View SE inside Hither Green SR Locomotive Depot: No. D6500, the first of the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon (BRCW) 1,550 hp Type 3 Bo-Bo's (later Class 33), is sparkling next to another (D6502), while outside can be seen an SR steam 2-6-0 to be supplanted.