A touch of steam! South end of Carlisle in December 1963 with Black 5 no 45478 having brought an Edinburgh - Birmingham train into platform 4 alongside a pair of Coronation Pacifics standing on the centre road. The Pacifics are 46240 City of Coventry, which will relieve the Black 5 and 46237 City of Bristol waiting to take over the up Royal Scot.
Location: Carlisle
Original line: Lancaster and Carlisle Railway
Photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
Contact photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
Date: 28/12/1963
Image number: 22557