The West Somerset Railway Autumn 2018 Steam Gala
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A video record of the Autumn 2018 Steam Gala when guest locomotives, BR Standard Class 5 No. 73082 Camelot and ‘West Country Class’ Pacific No. 34046 Braunton, Ivatt tank No. 41312 and Standard Class 4 tank No. 80072 accompanied many resident locomotives to form a spectacular line-up.
All the action over four days from Thursday 27th September to Sunday 30th September 2018. We see the arrival by rail of No. 73082 Camelot which had travelled from East Grinstead on the Bluebell Railway. Its first main line appearance since 1966.
The intensive passenger service and the daily freight train is viewed from many locations along the 22-mile railway.
DVD 58 minutes
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