A class 47 approaches Niddrie West Junction with a long car train (with taxis to the fore) in 1972. To the left is the direct line to Monktonhall Junction on the ECML. In the background is the closed (in 1968) Newcraighall Colliery with connecting line on the right.
Location: Niddrie West Junction
Original line: Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway
Photographer: Bill Roberton
Contact photographer: Bill Roberton
Date: 1972
Image number: 82171