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« on: December 21, 2021, 08:30:12 »
Fascinating video - Southern Steam - Ian Docwra ... a real pleasure to watch a time gone by ...
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« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2024, 18:43:38 »
I agree: that's fascinating footage.  Smiley

Just a couple of points from me: it's 43 minutes long, so you may want to have a mug of coffee handy while you watch it - and the sound didn't work, for me, anyway.  Roll Eyes
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