Cardiff - Liverpool Express leaving Newport - 14 Aug 1963
Photo reference number: 2396
View westward, towards Cardiff, etc.; ex-GWR South Wales main line. The 16:40 from Cardiff General is bound for Liverpool Lime Street, via Hereford, Shrewsbury, and Crewe, headed by 'Modified Hall' 4-6-0 No. 6969 'Wraysbury Hall' (built 9/44, named 6/47, withdrawn 2/65).
Photo by Ben Brooksbank. Before he died in 2018, Ben uploaded an extensive collection of his work onto the website www.geograph.org.uk to make the photos available for enthusiasts. The Newport images are reproduced here and are freely useable under the Creative Commons license. There is no need to acknowledge the license if sharing the images here because these versions have the license details at the bottom.
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