| Photos taken at 'the' train event of the year - the Centenary celebrations of the Eastleigh works. On view was a vast array of steam, diesel and electric locomotives. A fantastic event which gave the paying public a chance to get up close to a lot of the engines, as well as having a look around the historic works. |
Pete Waterman speaks in front of the assembled audience to officially open the Eastleigh 100 |
Ivatt class 2 tank No.41312 from the Watercress Line |
Lord Nelson No.850 from the Watercress Line |
A head-on view of No.850 Lord Nelson |
Class M7 No.53 from the Swanage Railway having been recently painted in Southern black |
Class B4 No.96 'Normandy' from the Bluebell Railway |
Southern Railway's finest locomotives - A Lord Nelson, a Merchant Navy, an unrebuilt Battle of Britain and a rebuilt West Country class |
From the National Railway Museum collection, Beattie Well Tank No.30587 |
From left-right, Merchant Navy class No.35005 'Canadian Pacific' from the Watercress Line, unrebuilt Battle of Britain class No.34070 'Manston' from the Swanage Railway' and rebuilt West Country class No.34028 'Eddystone' also from the Swanage Railway |
Bulleid's finest - 34028 nearest the camera with 34070 next and 35005 furthest away |
Late in the day, Merchant Navy class No.35028 Clan Line makes an appearance at Eastleigh station |
A class 07 diesel shunter. Above the engine is a reminder as to how close Southampton airport is! |
A fantastic line up of 3 DRS liveried class 20 diesels.From left-right, 20110, 20314 and 20305. My son was able to get into the cab of 20305 to 'toot' the horn. It made his day! |
A class 33 No.33103 |
A class 33 No.33002 |
An EWS class 37 No.37422 sits inside the works |
A pair of West Coast Railways class 37s - Nos.37516 and 37706 |
Another pair of class 37s - Nos.37411 (D6990) and 37059 |
A class 47 No.47712 'Pride of Carlisle' |
A class 50 No.50026 'Indomitable' |
A class 50 No.50135 'Ark Royal' |
A class 59 No.59001 'Yeoman Endeavour' |
A newly painted DB Schenker class 59 No.59206 |
Along side the M7 No.53 is another class 59 No.59103 'Village of Mells' |
