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BULLEID PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE MANSTON HAS ITS REBUILT BOILER CRANED ONTO ITS FRAMES AT HERSTON WORKS - 13th December 2007
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Photo Report from Andrew P.M. Wright - dated 20th December 2007
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. Photos on these pages are low resolution versions. Full resolution photos are available for media use

Manston's boiler craning 13th December 2007 - Photograph copyright Andrew P.M. Wright
The restored boiler being craned off the delivery transporter and onto the frames of Southern Locomotive Ltd's unrebuilt Bulleid Pacific locomotive Manston outside Herston Works on the outskirts of Swanage on the morning of Thursday 13th December 2007.

Andrew P.M. Wright has supplied over 120 marvellous photos of the restored boiler being craned onto the frames of Southern Locomotive Ltd's unrebuilt Bulleid Pacific locomotive Manston outside Herston Works on the outskirts of Swanage on the morning of Thursday 13th December 2007.

Andrew's photos (which are in predominantly chronological order) show the scale and difficulty of the task, and the skill of the volunteers and professionals involved in making the operation a success.

We have split the photos over several pages. Please follow the links at the bottom of the page to see the full set of over 120 photos.

All photos were taken by Andrew P.M. Wright on Thursday 13th December 2007.

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To see the full set of over 120 photos from Andrew P.M. Wright of the craning operation at Herston Works, please follow these links.
- To visit the first page of photos please click here.
- To visit the second page of photos please click here.
- To visit the third page of photos please click here.

All photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright unless otherwise acknowledged.
Photos on these pages are low resolution versions.
Full resolution photos are available for media use


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