Awaiting the iron horse to visit dad.

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Waiting for the departure whistle
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#Newcastle Railway Station, viewed from the top of the Castle Keep (with a very big zoom lens!)

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"the train now departing..."
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#Newcastle Railway Station, seen from atop the Castle Keep

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Work done, picked up my stuff from my flat, and now rather tired out, and awaiting the train home to dad for Christmas

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Into Queen Street to change trains and head homeward.

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Changing trains to head home after visiting dad, Queen Street very busy, as usual, lots of folk heading into #Glasgow for the night.

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The night train

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Awaiting the iron horse to head south of the border, taking the camera on a wee excursion.

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This perspective gives an idea of the sheer size of these magnificent beasts https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/54788935832/in/photostream/lightbox/

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Here's what dad and I were off to see today: the gorgeous 1930s streamliner loco, Sir Nigel Gresley https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/54789775256/in/photostream/lightbox/

Huge, powerful, fast & very beautiful, engineering and aesthetics combined.

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