SR "Battle of Britain" class no. 34070 "Manston", Corfe Castle, Swanage Railway
Date: 24th September, 2023
Photograph Reference: P90282
Camera: Sony A77
ISO: 400
Exposure Time: 1/1000sec
Exposure Time: 1/1000sec
Aperture: F9
Focal Length: 20mm
Modifications: RAW modified
Replaces a photograph from 2015.
The rather dull appearance of the locomotive was apparently a deliberate attempt to portray the locomotive as it might have been seen in the latter days of steam in the 1960s, when the cleaning of locomotives was not a very high priority.