MY LIFE IN TRAINS
Lineside and Station Sequences
Part Nine
New Maldon and Raynes Park for an hour – 20 February 1960
Another cloudy, dull February afternoon, and I was still trying to take photos of fast moving trains. Plenty of grain, not much contrast and motion blur again. They still capture that time and atmosphere.
All Photographs by Alan Lewis Chambers ©
15:35 SR Rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 No 35013 'Blue Funnel' heads the up Atlantic Coast Express through New Malden station on 20 February 1960.
16:00 SR Unrebuilt West Country 4-6-2 No 34094 'Mortehoe' heads an express from Bournemouth through Raynes Park towards Waterloo
on 20 February 1960.
16:05 SR King Arthur 4-6-0 No 30768 'Sir Balin' heads an up parcels train through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:07 SR U 2-6-0 No 31621 heads a short down freight through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:08 BR Class 5 4-6-0 No 73115 powers a down Southampton Terminus express through Raynes Park on 20 February 1960.
16:28 SR Rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 No 35022 'Holland-America Line' runs through Raynes Park on an up Bournemouth express
on 20 February 1960.