GWR train carriage interior 422171 Paddington-Didcot service

GWR train carriage interior 422171 Paddington-Didcot service Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2K6H083

File size:

57.1 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5472 x 3648 px | 46.3 x 30.9 cm | 18.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 October 2022

Location:

Didcot, Oxfordshire, England, UK

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