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Colonel H. J. Darlington, colonel of the Lancastrian Brigade naming a 2, 500 h. p
Colonel H. J. Darlington, colonel of the Lancastrian Brigade naming a 2, 500 h.p. diesel locomotive The Kings Own Royal border Regiment at a ceremony on Platform six at Carlisle Citadel Station on 1st may 1963
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England
Media ID 21619401
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In this photograph captured by NCJ, we witness a momentous occasion at Carlisle Citadel Station on May 1st, 1963. The image showcases Colonel H. J. Darlington, the esteemed colonel of the Lancastrian Brigade, as he stands tall in his distinguished uniform. With great pride and authority, Colonel Darlington is seen naming a powerful 2,500 horsepower diesel locomotive - The Kings Own Royal Border Regiment. The ceremony takes place on Platform six amidst an atmosphere buzzing with excitement and anticipation. As spectators gather around to witness this historic event in public transport history, one can sense the significance of this moment for both the military and railway enthusiasts alike. The locomotive itself stands as a symbol of strength and progress during the 1960s era. Its sleek design represents technological advancements in rail transportation while paying homage to the brave soldiers who served their country under The Kings Own Royal Border Regiment. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era where journeys were embarked upon with diesel-powered trains that connected communities across vast distances. It serves as a reminder of how railways have played an integral role in shaping our society's growth and development. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich history behind every railway line traversed today – each one contributing to our collective memory and shared experiences through generations past and present.
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