A rare opportunity to own a piece of British railway history this postcard size photo shows a locomotive, GWR No. 1002, in action at Didcot in County of Berks on the year 1962.
Captured by photographer John Brown in 1962, this black and white image is a faithful representation of the iconic steam loco hauling trains along the Chiltern Line. The GWR's Class K5 locomotive was a stalwart of British rail networks, renowned for its reliability and efficiency.
The photo shows the locomotive standing proudly on the platform at Didcot, ready to depart on another day's journey to destinations across England and Wales. The image is framed by the station's characteristic brickwork and neatly rendered signs, adding to the nostalgic charm of this classic photograph.
This postcard size print measures 5 inches by 7 inches (13 x 18 cm), making it a compact and portable keepsake for railway enthusiasts or anyone who loves a piece of history.
