4472 Flying Scotsman stands at Aberdeen on 16 May 1964 preparing to return to Edinburgh with a special. Alongside is 60027 Merlin, about to leave with one of the scheduled 3 hour services to Glasgow Buchanan Street. The special had been organised by the Queen's College Railway and Transport Society of St Andrew's University, whose gowned officials adorn the platform.
Location: Aberdeen
Original line: Aberdeen Joint (Caledonian Railway)
Photographer: John Robin
Contact photographer: John Robin
Photosets: Flying Scotsman
Date: 16/05/1964
Image number: 49458
Tags: 4-6-2 4472 Flying Scotsman Class A3 LNER Steam