Scene from barrier on Arrival side (Platform 8) at Paddington Station
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Scene from barrier on Arrival side (Platform 8) at Paddington Station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 1 Jul 1961
View outward, with Collett 4-6-0 No. 5994 'Roydon Hall' (built 12/39, withdrawn 3/63) at Platform 8; another express has just arrived at Platform 6. The collection of barrows was no doubt awaiting the Mail traffic that night. (The girl accidentally featured was a total stranger!)
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