Ian Riley's Black 5s, 45407 and 44871, prepare to leave Preston's platform 6 for Edinburgh on 23 April with the Day 4 leg of the Great Britain VI railtour. At least one of these two locos was involved in all but one day of the 9 day tour and on many days both were involved as a result of the unavailabilty of other locomotives.
Location: Preston
Original line: North Union Railway
Photographer: John McIntyre
Contact photographer: John McIntyre
Date: 23/04/2013
Image number: 42960