Maximum effort
After the first “last” train, organised by the SLS, of six brake vans was unable to manage the 1 in 14 climb of Hopton Incline, the train was split and taken up three a time. The later train, featured here, was reduced to four vans which even then struggled to make the climb.
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Taken on April 30, 1967
Maximum effort
After the first “last” train, organised by the SLS, of six brake vans was unable to manage the 1 in 14 climb of Hopton Incline, the train was split and taken up three a time. The later train, featured here, was reduced to four vans which even then struggled to make the climb.
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Uploaded on May 29, 2022
Taken on April 30, 1967