Empty stock coming into Paddington Station
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Empty stock coming into Paddington Station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 28 Jul 1962
View westward from Platform 4/5, outwards from the terminus under Bishop's Road Bridge. Hawksworth '1500' class 0-6-0T No. 1506 (built 9/49, withdrawn 12/63) is bringing the stock into Platform 3 from Old Oak Common Carriage Depot. Behind is the Departure Signalbox and the Parcels Station: ahead is Westbourne Bridge and to the right Paddington Goods Station.
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Image Location
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