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@JohnC6 , thanks for the comments . The ISO was still 100Asa . 3/4 stop under exposure and highlights reduced , shadows lifted . Exposure around 500th @ F4 She does look good in green and for me at least nice to see her on a Maroon rake . The law of sod being just that meant the sun came out...

Major cull of LNER motive power came in 1963 . Last A4 survivors headed to Scotland for use on the Glasgow Aberdeen services . Steam on the Southern Region ended July 1967 Dai Woodham was tendering for a lot of that

Sadly a grey day but ventured out to see 46233 on the PMR tours Manchester to Didcot tour. Seen here on the return at Hatton North Junction gathering speed after the climbof Hatton Bank Hatton North by Martin Creese, on Flickr the 24C was being carried for photography and Duchess enthusiast...

Back in April we bid farewell to sole surviving GER N7 69621 whose boiler ticket had expired . Based on the Churnet Valley Railway for the last few years the honour for the farewell event fell to me under y 30742 Charters banner Of the day , the sun shone , we had an excellent footplate crew...

Dorridge last saturday on the fiftieth Anniversary pullman from London Victoria to Bridgnorth Off the beaten track by Martin Creese, on Flickr

Morning all Hope the day finds you well and hopefully camera in hand and thoughts turned to photography Having just joined a little introduction to myself . I'm a Solihull based amateur photographer . If I say that photography is a safety valve on life for me you won't be surprised when I...

An enjoyable visit to the SVR especially to see the Orient Express Pullmans hauled by newly overhauled 34027 Taw Valley Down in the woods by Martin Creese, on Flickr IMG_0703 (1024x228) by Martin Creese, on Flickr Together with a few other images from the visit Crossing lights by Martin...