BR Class 47/0 47140 stops at the top of the Lickey Incline, at the site of the closed Blackwell station, to pin down brakes on its partially fitted train as an unidentified Peak 1-Co-Co-1 diesel brings a Birmingham bound passenger up the 2 mile long 1 in 37 climb. Photographed in July 1974.
Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org)
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