'Britannia' at Penge East

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The photograph on this page of 'Britannia' at Penge East by Peter Trimming as part of the Geograph project.

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'Britannia' at Penge East

Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 22 Aug 2023

No.70000 'Britannia'passing through Penge East with a 'Steam Dreams' service from Dover Priory to London Victoria. This turned out to be the last service to be successfully completed by 'Britannia'. On the sunset tour (same day), the locomotive suffered a major component failure at Chilworth.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.419702
Longitude
-0.054852