Hanwell viaduct: view southwards from a London-bound train
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Hanwell viaduct: view southwards from a London-bound train by Christopher Hilton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 20 May 2011
As the train flashes over the Brent valley the landscape opens up briefly, with large vistas north and south. The wires are for Heathrow trains, the majority of the routes out of Paddington still being diesel-operated.