Class A4 steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa on a loaded test run from Carnforth seen near Borwick on 26th April 2017..

Class A4 steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa on a loaded test run from Carnforth seen near Borwick on 26th April 2017.. Stock Photo
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Andrew Bell / Alamy Stock Photo

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J2J49T

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51.3 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3456 x 5184 px | 29.3 x 43.9 cm | 11.5 x 17.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 April 2017

Location:

Borwick, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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Class A4 steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa on a loaded test run from Carnforth seen near Borwick on 26th April 2017. The locomotive had been renamed Osprey in the 1980's and 1990's due to opposition to political opposition to apartheid in South Africa. 60009 is seen here soon after passing Borwick on the line from Carnforth to Settle Junction running as 5M50 the 10:00 from Carnforth Steamtown to Carnforth Steamtown via Hellifield, Blackburn and Preston. WCRC liveried class 57 diesel, number 57 315, is at the rear.

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