BR Blues Part 3
From the mid 1960s through to the 1980s, 'rail blue' became the corporate identity of British Rail. To some, this livery became the norm and fondly remembered by enthusiasts but to others it represented a modern scene at odds with their golden era of steam locomotives. This video explores the various memories associated with such an era and reminisces with those who remember the time well.
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This video explores the history and legacy of 'rail blue' as the corporate identity of British Rail from the mid-1960s through to the 1980s. It reflects on how this livery became a symbol of modernisation for some, while representing a departure from the steam era for others. The content features reminiscences from those who lived through this period, offering insight into the mixed emotions associated with this significant chapter in railway history.
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