Images Dated 2016 September

The last broad gauge train leaving Paddington Station, 20th May 1892

A posed image of the last broad gauge train leaving Paddington station on 20th May 1892. The service is the 5pm to Plymouth, and the locomotive is Bulkeley (named after Captain Bulkeley, a director of the railway)

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1890s, 1892, Broad Gauge, Broad Gauge Locomotive, Bulkeley, London, Paddington, Paddington Station, Station

Felin Fach Station and Signal Box, Wales

A view of Felin Fach station in Powys, Wales, showing the station building and signal box. The station opened in May 1911 as Ystrad station, but was renamed Felin Fach in January 1913. It closed in 1951 and lost its goods traffic gradually over the next 20 years before the track was lifted in 1975

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Felin Fach, Powys, Signal Box, Station, Wales, Welsh Station, Ystrad

Felin Fach Station, Wales

A view of Felin Fach station in Powys, Wales, showing the station building with locomotive No. 7444 at the platform. The station opened in May 1911 as Ystrad station, but was renamed Felin Fach in January 1913. It closed in 1951 and lost its goods traffic gradually over the next 20 years before the track was lifted in 1975

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