Victoria - Ramsgate express entering Margate
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Victoria - Ramsgate express entering Margate
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 23 Aug 1958
View westward, towards Faversham, Chatham and London: ex-SE&CR (LC&D) London - Kent Coast main line. On Summer Saturdays the operators had to use the older 4-4-0s on many of the numerous Kent Coast trains: here the 11.46 Victoria - Ramsgate has SE&C Maunsell D1 rebuild No. 31145 (built 4/1903 as a Wainwright D, rebuilt 11/22).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.385179
Longitude
1.371266