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At Minehead on the West Somerset Railway, Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (S&DJR) Locomotives 7F 2-8-0 53808 and 53809 under repair outside the shed, The fireman waits at the points as GWR Large Prairie 2-6-2T 5199 prepares to run around the train that it has hauled from Bishops Lydeard.

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SV1XV, Phil Sutters, Smiley Derleth, and 26 other people have particularly liked this photo

33 comments - The latest ones

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Wonderful b/w composition !!

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Really appreciated Jaap, Thank you.

7 years ago.

Dave Roberts 2014

Looks good in b&w, a great capture Roger.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Dave Roberts 2014

Very kind Dave, thank you.

7 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

Very nice in b/w !

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Many thanks Ulrich, really appreciated.

7 years ago.

Ste

Hello Roger what a lovely shot .. most certainly steaming into my fav's folder with a YS

Best wishes ... Steve

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ste

Very kind Steve, many thanks.

7 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

Great work Roger, very nicely composed, all the better for being B&W. The title suits perfectly.

Best regards, Doug

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Doug Shepherd ^club

Lovely comments Doug, very many thanks.

7 years ago.

Andy Rodker ^club

Super shot, Roger!

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Andy Rodker ^club

Thank you Andy, appreciated.

7 years ago.

Danielle

Très Admirable*********

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Danielle

Appreciated Danielle, Thank you.

7 years ago.

HappySnapper

Magical feeling Roger, memories of these go back 65 years for me.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to HappySnapper

It's a great place to while away an hour or two and wallow in nostalgia. love it!

7 years ago.

Cheryl Kelly (cher12… ^club

Wonderful B&W shot, Roger!

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Cheryl Kelly (cher12… ^club

Thank you Cheryl, think I should try B&W more often.

7 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

Great to see and the b/w suits really well.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Many thanks George, it's a terrific steam railway.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Many thanks Les, appreciated.

7 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne

Love a bit of nostalgia!

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne

And me Rosa, thanks for the visit.

7 years ago.

Malik Raoulda ^club

Magnifique et admirablement rendue en noir et blanc ++++++

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Malik Raoulda ^club

Many thanks Malik, very much appreciated.

7 years ago.

Kathleen Thorpe ^club

Congratulations on Explore; well-deserved!

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Kathleen Thorpe ^club

Thank you Kathleen very much appreciated.

7 years ago.

Dave Roberts 2014

I've seen your wonderful picture in
WoW of the day!
www.ipernity.com/group/142497

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Dave Roberts 2014

Thank you Dave

7 years ago.

Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿

An other time ... which was so precious ...
Beautiful black and white photography, Roger.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿

Many thanks Christiane, I still love to travel on these steam trains.

7 years ago.

GrahamH ^club

Thanks for showing. A very interesting heritage railway.
www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/history

20 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to GrahamH ^club

Many thanks Graham, my local railway so regular visits for me.

20 months ago.

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