Well, that's the worst over... Thoughts of a fireman, as a Black 5 hurries north on the WCML in the 1960s with a parcels train, photographed shortly after passing Beattock summit.

Location: Beattock (former)

Original line: Caledonian Railway

Photographer: Robin Barbour collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

Contact photographer: Robin Barbour collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

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Image number: 30023

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