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A Railwayman's View - BR Western Region by Peter Collins > West Country > LPPC DSL BW 0481

 

 

The photographs in this collection are from the West Country section of Peter Collins' Railwayman's View Book Volume One - BR Western Region.

LPPC DSL BW 0481 The prototype train for the immensely successful HST project, originally Class 41, was extensively tested, first on the Eastern Region and later, in revenue service, on the Western Region. Here it is in the Summer of 1975 about to leave Bath Spa on its daytime diagram down leg to Bristol, as a Cardiff-Portsmouth service pulls into the up platform conveying a GUV in its consist. Keywords: BR, Western, HST, Prototype, Class 41, GUC, Bath, Passenger
LPPC DSL BW 0481 The prototype train for the immensely successful HST project, originally Class 41, was extensively tested, first on the Eastern Region and later, in revenue service, on the Western Region. Here it is in the Summer of 1975 about to leave Bath Spa on its daytime diagram down leg to Bristol, as a Cardiff-Portsmouth service pulls into the up platform conveying a GUV in its consist. Keywords: BR, Western, HST, Prototype, Class 41, GUC, Bath, Passenger
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The prototype train for the immensely successful HST project, originally

Class 41, was extensively tested, first on the Eastern Region and later, in revenue service, on the Western Region. Here it is in the Summer of 1975 about to leave Bath Spa on its daytime diagram down leg to Bristol, as a Cardiff-Portsmouth service pulls into the up platform conveying a GUV in its consist.