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December 24, 2010

Snow (1963)

With forecasters suggesting that the current winter might break some
of the temperature and snowfall records from Winter 1962/63, here's a
reminder of what snow meant for the railway back then:

There are scenes from all over BR including Scotland, Setlle/Carlisle
and the Western region. There are steam and diesel locomotives,
several shots of "Blue Pullmans" and a fine if brief glimpse of a
maroon D1000 "Western" class pulling a uniform rake of maroon coaches
at about 5:40 in.

http://whatgetsmehot.posterous.com/snow-1963 via youtube.com With forecasters suggesting that the current winter might break some of the temperature and snowfall records from Winter 1962/63, here's a reminder of what snow meant for the railway back then: There are scenes from all over BR including Scotland, Setlle/Carlisle and the Western ... Dogmeat