6020 x 4013 px | 51 x 34 cm | 20,1 x 13,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
10. September 2020
Ort:
Tonbridge, Kent, UK
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21C146 was built at Brighton Works in November 1946 in original streamlined form and upon completion was allocated to Exmouth Junction. Further allocations included Salisbury, Brighton and Bournemouth. In 1949 the engine was re-numbered to 34046 in the British Railways series 34046 was withdrawn from service in October 1965 and moved to the Woodham Brothers' scrapyard at Barry Island, this was to be the engine's home for the next 23 years until it was moved in 1988 to Brighton in a bid to be restored. 34046 returned to steam in July 2007 for the first time in the 42 years since its withdrawal from service. The engine's debut return to passenger service was in 2008 and the engine was certified for use on the mainline hauling excursion trains. In 2018 it was based in Crewe and owned by Jeremy Hosking. In 2022 34046 was operational on the mainline hauling excursion trains
