Low Sun
The sun was getting very close to the horizon by the time 6V50 reached Bedwyn at 16:59 on 3 March 2025. 66564 and 59005 led the 14:21 from Wembley Yard to Merehead Quarry westwards towards Savernake. The 59 had gone to Wembley earlier with empties from Acton while the 66 had arrived from Chelmsford an hour before departure.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 25-D-1303
camera : Nikon Z50ii
lens : 24-120mm f/4
focal length : 88.0 mm (132mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/1000 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 360 ISO
original : Digital: 20MP NEF
camera on pole : Yes
SUBJECT DATA
Loco : 66.564, 59.005
Train : 6V50, 14:21 Wembley Yard - Merehead Quarry stone empties
Location : Church Crossing, W of Bedwyn
Line : 135 Reading - Westbury
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 03/03/2025 16:59
