As with all good galas the day ends with some refreshments in the local tavern in the evening and then begins again at 06:30 to get those all important sunrise glint shots.
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| On the entrance to Grosmont Depot the original North Eastern railway sign has been erected. I think the fine nowadays for trespassing is somewhat more than 40 shillings as I suspect |
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| A bit of obscure on track plant on display. A Norwegian manual powered rail inspection vehicle. |
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| 45133 sits under the coaling stage at Grosmont Depot with 76079 parked by the shed. |
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| A portrait shot of 45133 under the coaling stage. |
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| Technically three class 50s were on the Moors. 50027 'Lion' was parked round the back of the depot under tarpaulins. |
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| 44004 'Great Gable' |
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| From the trackside we see 44004, D4018, 50007 and 50033 |
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| Sunrise over Grosmont Depot and 45133 |
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| The 50s parked up. |
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| The Grosmont approach semaphore. |
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| A general view of the Grosmont head shunt |
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| Bit of early morning dew in front of a steamer. |
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| The nose of 37261 |
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| A little bit of Gresley |
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| The peak receives a bit of a wash and scrub prior to it's mornings work |
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| I may have been the first photographer on the depot that day, but I certainly wasn't the last. James Covell gets some morning images in for Diesel Power. |
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