Newcastle - Middlesbrough express approaching East Boldon, 1954

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Newcastle - Middlesbrough express approaching East Boldon, 1954

Image: © Walter Dendy, deceased Taken: 21 Apr 1954

View NW towards Gateshead and Newcastle, on the ex-NER Durham Coast Line via Sunderland. These regular-interval expresses were normally worked by these Gresley V1 class 2-6-2Ts, this engine being No. 67640, built 6/35 as No. 486, renumbered 7640 in 1946 and withdrawn (as a 200 h.p.-boiler V3) in 10/62.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.946591
Longitude
-1.419843