A resplendent 'Coronation' Pacific at Crewe Works after repair
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A resplendent 'Coronation' Pacific at Crewe Works after repair
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 2 May 1948
Outside the Paint Shop, Stanier 'Princess Coronation' 4-6-2 No. 46224 'Princess Alexandra' has No. 46232 'Duchess of Montrose' behind. Both of these incomparable locomotives had 14 - 15 years of service ahead of them.
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Image Location
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53.097894
Longitude
-2.456797