Vintage Colour Slides - Perth Station & Shed
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Photo © C J Gammell/Colour-Rail SC1492
ex-LMS Class 5 4-6-0 no. 44970 leaves Perth with a local train to Dunblane in June1963.
Photo © C J Gammell/Colour-Rail SC1521
ex-LNER Class A4 4-6-2 no. 60011 "Empire of India" leaves Perth with the 17:30 Glasgow (Buchanan Street) -
Aberdeen express. June 1963.
Photo © C J Gammell/Colour-Rail SC1523
Heading south from Perth station and passing Perth shed is ex-LNER Class A4 4-6-2 no 60019 "Bittern". April 1965.
Photo © J M Cramp/Colour-Rail SC1550
A long, long way from home! An interloper from the Western Region ex-GWR Class 16xx Pannier Tank 0-6-0 no. 1649
is pictured dumped at the rear end of Perth shed in April 1963.
Photo © J M Cramp/Colour-Rail SC1428
In 1963 ex-LMS Class 6P 4-6-0 no. 45635 "Tobago" prepares to enter Perth station with a Glasgow - Inverness train.
Photo © J M Cramp/Colour-Rail SC1438
In this 1962 shot taken from an almost identical viewpoint as the shot above, we see BR Standard Class 5 4-6-0
no. 73148 entering Perth station with a Glasgow - Dundee service. To see another view of this locomotive
showing a closer view of the Caprotti valve gear fitted to this locomotive click here.