Tebay

Rain, steam, but not a great deal of speed, if one may paraphrase J M W Turner. Britannia 70012 'John of Gaunt' will bring its freight to a halt just beyond Tebay station, to take on a banker. The photograph was taken on a dark, wet December morning in the final month of BR steam over Shap.

Location: Tebay (former)

Original line: Lancaster and Carlisle Railway

Operator: British Rail

Photographer: Robin McGregor

Contact photographer: Robin McGregor

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Date: 21/12/1967

Image number: 80013


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