6201 Princess Elizabeth runs down the grade at Burrs, heading for Bury on the East Lncs Railway at the Winter Steam Event.
Absolutely filthy weather today. Raining with a strong westerley wind and very, very dull. 1000ASA F2.8 setting to try to get enough light to capture 6201 Princess Elizabeth at Brock at about 75 m... (more)
6201 Princess Elizabeth comes steaming round thecurve at about 70 mph. This was the run from Preston to Glasgow to commemorate its record breaking run 70 years previously to the day.
An old shot from 1977. 6201 Princess Elizabeth passes a pedestrian crossing at about 50mph as it steams away from Chester heading for Hereford with a main line special.
An old shot from 1977. 6201 Princess Elizabeth steams away from Chester heading for Hereford with a main line special.
6201 Princess Elizabeth storms through Pleasington station heading for Carlisle with a mainline special.
Princess Elizabeth makes a lot of fuss as she sets off round the curve with a train for Heywood.
A nice side shot of Princess Elizabeth as she pulls a train in reverse at Bury. The length and graceful lines of the loco are emphasized
A grainy shot because the light was very poor, but I believe it captures the feel of Princess Elizabeth thrashing along with its special to Glasgow to mark the 70th Anniversary of its record break... (more)
6201 Princess Elizabeth running into Appleby Station for a water stop whilst working a special from Preston to Carlisle
6201 Princess Elizabeth restarts The Fishwick Centenarian main line special from Appleby on its way to Carlisle
6201 Princess Elizabeth makes plenty of steam and smoke as she climbs uphill from Preston with a main line special to Carlisle
6201 Princess Elizabeth waits to leave with a special night train to Rawtenstall on the East Lancashire Railway enthusiasts day in Oct 2005
6201 Princess Elizabeth crosses the river at Burrs heading for Rawtenstall on the East Lancashire Railway enthusiasts day in Oct 2005
LMS Princess Royal Class no. 6201 “Princess Elizabeth” passes Long Gardens, Dorrington with the steam leg (to Bristol Temple Meads) of Past-Time Rail’s return 1Z53 16.03 Shrewsbu... (more)