31 January 2011

Back in time: Laira 1965

Plymouth Laira - March 1969.
©Curly42
A few D.M.U.s are stabled (or stored) at Plymouth Laira depot,whilst in the background is a class 22 loco with a Sunday engineers train,complete with steam crane.
Superb shot - thanks to Curly for allowing me to share it here.

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