
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 22cm x 32cm
Description
Clas 5 steam locomotive No 45499 on the banks of Loch Linnhe, near Fort William heading for Glasgow, c 1950s. Photograph by Bishop Eric Treacy. Treacy (1907-1978) was often allowed special acces to many areas denied to other railway photographers. He also befriended many of the footplate crews, occasionally persuading them to create special smoke effects for the camera.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10323141
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