BR : Around the Regions - NEWPORT & BRISTOL in May 1988
Original sound lets you hear as well as view the trains!
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This video captures railway activity in Newport and Bristol Temple Meads during May 1988, featuring both freight and passenger services. It includes footage of various locomotives, including classes 37, 43, and 50, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The recording provides an on-site perspective with original sound, allowing viewers to experience the atmosphere of the time. Additional locations mentioned include Reading, but further details about services or schedules are not included in the record.
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