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Loco No. 6435 at Stratford on Avon Station, 1965
Filename: HSS8 075 - Stratford on Avon.jpg
Size: 4576 x 2714 (2.2MB)
Date: 16th February 2022
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: HSS8 075
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Loco No. 6435 at Stratford on Avon Station, 1965
A view of newly restored locomotive number 6435 at Stratford on Avon on 24th April 1965 with many enthusiasts gathered to see its return from Totnes where it has been repainted in the green livery and given the GWR roundel
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1960s Bridge Platform Station Stratford On Avon Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire 1965 Restoration
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1965 at Stratford on Avon Station, as the newly restored Loco No. 6435 proudly takes center stage. On a sunny day, the platform is buzzing with excitement as numerous enthusiasts have gathered to witness this magnificent locomotive's return from Totnes. After undergoing meticulous restoration work, it now gleams in its vibrant green livery adorned with the iconic GWR roundel. The photograph captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing both the beauty of the locomotive and the enthusiasm of those who appreciate its significance. The atmosphere is electric as people eagerly await their chance to get up close and personal with this marvel of engineering. In the background, a charming bridge adds character to the scene while serving as a reminder of how railways seamlessly connect communities across Warwickshire and beyond. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates an era when steam engines were not only functional but also objects of admiration and wonder. Preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print transports us back to an era where trains ruled supreme and stations like Stratford on Avon were bustling hubs for travelers and train enthusiasts alike. It serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage, reminding us that even today, these magnificent machines continue to captivate hearts around the world.
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