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Great Central Railway Rothley Leicestershire 23th February 2013

by Loose_Grip/Pete
Another footplate shot from BR Blue-liveried Great Western Railway King 4-6-0 6023 King Edward II. We are stationary at Rothley Up platform signal waiting for the Class 37-hauled train to clear the section from Leicester North before proceeding.
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10 comments

MaggsMep said:

Bloody diesels ...
5 months ago ( translate )

Loose_Grip/Pete replied to MaggsMep:

Ha3! Fair comment!
5 months ago ( translate )

Jaap van 't Veen said:

beautiful composition; taken with a well chosen pov.
5 months ago

Loose_Grip/Pete replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thanks Jaap.
5 months ago ( translate )

Malik Raoulda said:

Magnifique et excellemment rendue sous cet angle.
Bonne et agréable fin de soirée paisible et salutaire.
5 months ago ( translate )

Loose_Grip/Pete replied to Malik Raoulda:

Merci beaucoup Malik.
5 months ago ( translate )

Diana Australis said:

What a beauty, specially so close and from the footplate. I am a sucker for old trains!
Have a cracking weekend Pete.
5 months ago

Loose_Grip/Pete replied to Diana Australis:

Thanks Diana. Me too! My weekend includes tomorrow morning on the footplate again so it does promise to be cracking.
5 months ago

Edna Edenkoben said:

Great POV!
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William Sutherland said:

Excellent capture and POV!
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