Midland Main line before electrification

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Midland Main line before electrification

Image: © roger geach Taken: Unknown

A St Pancras to Bedford dmu just north of Elstree station in the days before the line was electified and the old style signals were still in place.There were two bridges sthat crossed the line just north of the station in those days.Now overhead wires spoil the view.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.657368
Longitude
-0.285123