Steam loco Defiant, Midland Railway Station, Railway Terrace, Derby, 1987

Image Reference: DCHQ007320

Artist/Photographer: Birt, David. ARPS

Collection: Derbyshire

ImageDate: 9 September 1987

LibraryRef: Local Studies, Matlock

Image Date: 9 September 1987

Measurements: 8.7 x 12.7 cm

Location: Derbyshire

Library Reference: Local Studies, Matlock

Library: Local Studies, Matlock

Description: From David Birt's book 'Steaming Through the 1980s; Steam Resurrected in and around Derby':
Castle class 7P 5080 Defiant is seen from platform 6 of Derby Midland Railway Station passing under the locomotive works footbridge (since demolished) on trials from the Birmingham Railway Museum. The locomotive has been coaled and watered in 'The Dock' at Derby and is going for tests at 'The Test House' at the Railway Technical Centre.

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