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Isle of Wight Railways in Colour

Historic colour images, mostly from 35mm colour transparencies, of the railways on the Isle of Wight, including railway stations, signal boxes, goods yards, engine sheds, tunnels, bridges and viaducts in the British Railways period from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s.

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No. W17 arriving at Sandown circa 1965
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Sandown Railway Station c1965
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Sandown W17
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No. W20 waits to leave Ventnor with a train for Ryde in August 1964
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Ventnor Railway Station 1964
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Ventnor W20 Ryde train 8.64
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O2 No. W30 approaching Smallbrook Junction with a train for Ventnor on 24th July 1965
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Near Smallbrook Junction 1965
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Nr Smallbrook Jc W30 24.7.65
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An unidentified O2 Class loco reverses its train out of Cowes station prior to running round the carriages for departure back to Newport in August 1964
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Cowes Railway Station 1964
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Cowes Loco rev …
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No. W35 FRESHWATER arriving at Ryde St Johns Road on 7th August 1965
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Ryde St Johns Road 1965
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Ryde St Johns Road W35 7.8.65
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No. W35 FRESHWATER arriving at Ryde St Johns with a train for Ryde Esplanade circa 1966
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Ryde St Johns Railway Station c1966
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Ryde SJ No 35 F…
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No. W24 at Newport with a train for Cowes in October 1965
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Newport Railway Station 1965
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Newport W24 10.65
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O2s Nos W16, left and W18 pass at Shanklin in August 1964
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Shanklin Railway Station 1964
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Shanklin W16 arr W18 8.64
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A line up of O2s outside Ryde shed in October 1965
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Ryde Shed 1965
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Ryde Shed 10.65
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No. 21 outside Ryde shed on 2nd March 1963
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Ryde Engine Shed 1963
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Ryde Shed No 21 2.3.63
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