| I thought I'd load any new photographs into here before filling them off to the appropriate collection. Latest additions include some unusual views of Brighton station plus some slides and B&W images from Barrie Watkins recently purchased on eBay.
Any updates to the Tony Lower collection will be posted directly to it. The whole collection has now reached over 1600 photographs and over 180000 hits. Thanks for visiting. This collection was last updated 26/11/09. |
Hampton Court station and banners showing the NSE sponsorship of the event. Its either 1990, 1991 or 1992! probably 1991. 1000x631 Hampton_Court_flower_festival.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
The derailed unit in Brighton station. I still haven't found a proper photo of the unit....but can you tell what it is yet? Photo taken 1991. 1000x622 Derailed_train_BTN_2_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Another view of the derailed bogie, caused by the track spreading. 1000x563 Derailed_train_BTN_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
A class 33 on the outskirts of Bath with a Bristol to Portsmouth Hbr service. Date and photographer unknown. 1000x688 Class_33_Bath.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Seen here on the outskirts of Bath is a class 31 with a Bristol to Portsmouth Hbr service. date and photographer unknown. 1000x645 Class_31_Bath.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Taken from a passing train 73119 and 33034 are berthed in Three Bridges up yard. Photo taken 30/7/86 by G.Edwards. 1000x657 73119_33034_TBD_300786_GE.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
47616 'Y Ddraig Goch / The Red Dragon' seen at Alsager. Photo taken 4/8/86 by G.Edwards. 1000x650 47616_Alsager_040886_GE.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Hither Green shed and 33203 and 73142 .Broadlands' can be seen. Photo taken 15/10/83. Photographer unknown. 1000x621 33203_73142_Hither_Green_151083.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
33056 'Burma Star' at Bristol Bath Rd depot. date taken and photographer unknown. 1000x622 33056_Bristol_Bath_Rd.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
33022 seen here at Fratton. Photo taken 28/4/81, photographer unknown. 1000x656 33022_FTN_280481.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
31447 passes the Hope cement works exchange sidings with a train heading for Sheffield. Photo taken 9/3/85 by G.Edwards. 577x900 31447_Hope_090385_GE.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
One of my favourite trains the 0717 Harwich Parkeston Quay to Manchester Piccadilly is seen near Chesterfield. 47582 'County of Norfolk' is in charge of the MK1 consist that appears to include a Dining car along with the Restaurant/Buffet. Photo taken 27/8/81 by Barrie Watkins. 1000x634 47582_CHD_270881_BW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Tupton near Chesterfield and 47294 has charge of a loaded MGR train. Photo taken 3/7/81, photographer Barrie Watkins. 576x900 47294_Tupton_030781_BW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Skelton, just north of York and 47068 on the 1010 Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle passes HST set 254011 on the up Flying Scotsman lead by power car 43076. Photo taken by Barrie Watkins, dated 4/9/78. 1000x634 47068_43076_YRK_040978_BW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
40033 sits at Manchester Victoria. Photo taken 1983, photographer Barrie Watkins. 1625x1032 40033_MCV_1983_BW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
47851 heads 1O66 the 0717 Manchester to Brighton service up Acton Bank. Photo taken 28/9/94. Photographer S.Withers. 1000x637 47851_Acton_Bank_280994_SW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
An unidentified class 33/1 passes through ? Park at Bristol. Date and photographer unknown. 1000x637 331xx_Bristol.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
Approaching Clapham Junction and the site of the rail crash is 33102 with a train from Salisbury to Waterloo. Photo taken 6/7/91. Photographer S.Withers. 1000x637 33102_CLJ_060791_SW.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
I recently found this set of negatives. This is what you get for turning up for work the Brighton area managers office with a camera. The deicer I think had derailed in platform 2 overnight it had quickly been rerailed but the platform was out of use until track repairs had taken place. Photo taken around 1991. 900x554 Rail_damage_3_BTN_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
A second photo of the damaged rail at Brighton. Photo taken arouns 1991. 1613x1080 Rail_damage_2_BTN_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
1991 and staff check out the damage to the track as yours truely stands and watches, hand in pockets! 900x605 Rail_damage_1_BTN_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
A view taken from the track looking up platform 2 and 1 at Brighton. The derailed unit can just be made out in the corner of the shot. I'm sure it was the deicer, but the passengers clothes suggest it wasn't that cold! Photo taken around 1991. 1000x630 Platform_2_BTN_1990.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
47189 passes through Newbury with a trainload of MCV's. Photo taken March 1987, photogrpher unknown. 1000x660 47189_Newbury_0387.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
47032 is at Brighton after arriving on an excusion from Swansea. The stock and loco is berthed up ready for the afternoon return working. Photo taken 1982. 1000x653 47032_BTN_1982.jpg 2008-04-07 00:00:00 Buy Print |
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