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South West Trains' "Last" Mk1 Main Line Run

 

end of the run and an era For the last time in timetabled service, a slam door formation in platform 3 at Bournemouth Central.

photograph by Anthony Poulton

 

1398 at rest at Bournemouth Greyhound Cig 1398 was at the rear of the 12 slam formation, seen here at the end of platform 3.

photograph by Anthony Poulton

 

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(left) The justifiably proud driver poses by his unit, (right) 1398 at the rear of the formation passing through platform 4 as it departs.
photographs by R.M. Brumé

 

1396 first out 3536 second and finally 1398 leaves the platform

The formation leaving the station for Bournemouth TRSMD, first (left) 1396, then (centre) 3536 and finally (right) 1398
photographs by Anthony Poulton

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