Speeding through Durham


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Express steam loco Union of South Africa speeding non-stop through Durham station recently on a special charter train, just as it and sister engines of the A4 class did back in the heyday of steam power.
K5+DA*50-135mm lens
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07/12/2012 - 19:29davidtrout
CategoryTransport
Shutter Speed1/500
Aperturef/6.3
LensN/A
ISO500
Focal Length50mm
Views/Likes45/0

GIULIO57

Link Posted 07/12/2012 - 19:43
Clear & Sharp. No doubt it is a K5
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grahamwalton

Link Posted 07/12/2012 - 20:25
A lovely clear and detailed photo of the A4 Pacific. Good positioning on the curve, with the trailing smoke and steam. The sprinkling of snow makes a nice touch.
Friendly Regards
Graham

bwlchmawr

Link Posted 07/12/2012 - 20:28
Great sharp image, David. Lovely loco, too.
Best wishes,

Andrew

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davidtrout

Link Posted 07/12/2012 - 20:47
GIULIO57 wrote:
Clear & Sharp. No doubt it is a K5

No, its an A4 Guilio.
David

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Last Edited by davidtrout on 07/12/2012 - 20:48

Bobbinalorry

Link Posted 07/12/2012 - 23:42
bwlchmawr wrote:
Great sharp image, David. Lovely loco, too.

I agree, wonderful.
Best Regards, Larry.

All the gear & no idea.

pauljay

Link Posted 08/12/2012 - 08:45
Now that's how an A4 should look!
Paul.

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