On This Day 50 years ago.
An icon of the railways, a mere stopgap, entered service, and then continued to carry passengers for 50 years and more.
(Photo dated 21/12/2019)

On This Day 50 years ago.
An icon of the railways, a mere stopgap, entered service, and then continued to carry passengers for 50 years and more.
(Photo dated 21/12/2019)
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