Great Central Railway - master of all he surveys!
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Great Central Railway - master of all he surveys!
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 28 Jan 2017
The driver of 8F No. 48624 is taking a breather between turns at the winter steam gala. The star on the cabside indicates that it has a specially balanced wheelset that allows it to work fast, vacuum braked goods trains.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.768841
Longitude
-1.196189