Today we lit 3020's fire for the first time in two years.
Photos by John Ashworth, 22 October 2013
3020: the fire is lit
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3020: the fire is lit
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- The fire has just been lit. Actually the people who prepped the loco had packed so much wood into the firebox that it wouldn't burn properly so we had to rake some of it out
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- 3020 wreathed in her own smoke
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- 5918 stands silently in the smoky haze
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- Connecting up the compressed air to give a helping hand. Note the newly-repainted injectors.
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- One of the security guards contemplates the loco
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- 3020
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- The view from down under
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- Steam and diesel side by side
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