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Taken 14-Sep-13

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Category:Transportation

Subcategory:Railway

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Keywords:0-6-0ST, 5309, 71515 Austerity, 7169, BR, Forgeside, Heritage Railway, Industrial, Locomotive, NCB 72, P&BR, Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway, Preserved Line, RSH, Railroad, Railway, Robert Stephenson & Hawthorne, Standard Gauge, Steam, Tank Engine, Vulcan Foundry

Photo Info

Dimensions5348 x 3729

Original file size23.1 MB

Image typeJPEG

Color spacesRGB

Date taken14-Sep-13 12:10

Date modified15-Sep-13 13:39

Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon

Camera modelCanon EOS 5D Mark III

Focal length32 mm

Max lens aperturef/4

Exposure1/400 at f/5.6

FlashNot fired, compulsory mode

Exposure bias0 EV

Exposure modeManual

Exposure prog.Manual

ISO speedISO 160

Metering modePattern

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The Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway's two resident Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotives blast past Forgeside, while working a passenger service from Blaenavon High Level to Furnace Sidings. The pilot locomotive is No. 71515, built by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn in 1945, while the train engine is NCB No. 72 built by Vulcan Foundry, also in 1945.