MY LIFE IN TRAINS
Lineside and Station Sequences
Part Nine
New Maldon and Raynes Park for an hour – 20 February 1960
Another cloudy, dull February afternoon, and I was still trying to take photos of fast moving trains. Plenty of grain, not much contrast and motion blur again. They still capture that time and atmosphere.
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All Photographs by Alan Lewis Chambers ©
15:35 SR Rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 No 35013 'Blue Funnel' heads the up Atlantic Coast Express through New Malden station on 20 February 1960.
16:00 SR Unrebuilt West Country 4-6-2 No 34094 'Mortehoe' heads an express from Bournemouth through Raynes Park towards Waterloo
on 20 February 1960.
16:05 SR King Arthur 4-6-0 No 30768 'Sir Balin' heads an up parcels train through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:07 SR U 2-6-0 No 31621 heads a short down freight through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:08 BR Class 5 4-6-0 No 73115 powers a down Southampton Terminus express through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:28 SR Rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 No 35022 'Holland-America Line' runs through Raynes Park on an up Bournemouth express
on 20 February 1960.
