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Virgin Voyager visit on 7/8th September Photo Page 6 - Naming Ceremony

Photo Report from Andrew P.M. Wright dated 18th Sept 2002
Official photographer & press officer, Swanage Railway.
Photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright. To view a larger version of any photograph on this page, just click on the thumbnail photograph and subsequently use the Back button on your browser to return to this page.

Andrew P.M. Wright has sent us these photographs of the first visit to Swanage of a train from the main line for over 30 years The Virgin Voyager visited over the weekend of 7/8th September, and because of the historic importance of this visit we have decided to create a number of photo reports in addition to the Press Release page which should be read for further detail. For a description, please hover your mouse pointer over the photo.

Swanage nameplate group at Swanage

Bill Trite Virgin Voyager Swanage Chris Green at Swanage Chris Green, Stan Symes and Moyra Cross at Swanage
Michael Holden and Bill Trite hold up nameplates at Swanage Moyra Cross naming speech at Swanage Special guests at Swanage
Stan Symes and Moyra Cross with Dorset Voyager at Swanage Swanage band welcomes Virgin Voyager Swanage mayor and Wareham mayor
Swanage nameplate Chris Green Bill Trite and Michael Holden at Swanage Chris Green and Michael Holden with nameplate at Swanage
Chris Green speech at Swanage Stan Symes and Moyra Cross at Swanage Swanage Wareham mayors token

All photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright.


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