Astley Green and Walkden Railway 1969, Part 1
Heavy coal train on Astley Green Colliery Railway, near Manchester. The train's coming round Boothstown curve and under Leigh Road. One steam engine at the front and another at at the back banking. Both engines slipping and struggling to keep the load on the move on the steep gradient. Shot on 8mm film and scanned to 2K.
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Steam engines being worked to their limit. Astley Green and Walkden Railway # 9
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