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LOCATION:Exmouth Junction, DevonDATE: Undated believed to be 1948-9 SUBJECT:A super shed portrait of a pair of main lineengines in the form of ex-SR Bulleid WC Class 4-6-2 BR No. 34021 &Unidentified WC with Devon Belle Train Board seen here in theirearly BR liveries standing outside their home shed in readiness for theirforthcoming motive power duties. Built atthe companys Eastleigh Works, No. 34021 entered service at the start of 1946as SR No. 21C121. Following the nationalisation of the railways, she was immediatelyallocated to Exmouth Junction (72A) shed until the end of 1950. Lasting over 21years of service, she was withdrawn by BR off Nine Elms (70A) shed in Londonduring July 1967 and sadly scrapped the following year.The DevonBelle was a luxury express passenger train which ran between LondonWaterloo and Ilfracombe and Plymouth in the years from 1947 to 1954 these differentdestinations required the train to divide and co-join at Exeter. PHOTOGRAPHER:Unknown.CONDITION:Excellent clean and unmarked. Always kept in an album. TYPE:Unbordered approx. (5.5 x 3.5)” b & w gloss finish enprint photograph. [rlrdldy]All my photographs andpostcards are tissue paper-wrapped and supported between stiff cardboard or plastic laminate formaximum protection via the post – see previous good Feedback from earlierbuyers of my vintage postcards and photographs.
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Category: Collectables:Transportation Collectables:Railwayana:Photographs:British Rail (1948-1997)
Location: Wokingham