In rapidly fading light, ex-LNER A3 Pacific no 4472 Flying Scotsman takes an unidentified special south towards Carlisle station during the 1960s. The train is just passing Kingmoor MPD and the locomen's hostel can be seen in the right background.

Location: Carlisle Kingmoor Shed

Original line: Caledonian Railway

Photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

Contact photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

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Photosets: Flying Scotsman  

Image number: 27061

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