Diggle Junction Box
An unidentified Derby built Class 108 unit passed Diggle Junction Signalbox on the misty morning of 17 April 1987. The unit was working the 08:39 Leeds - Southport service.Diggle is situated at the upper end of the Tame Valley, north-east of Manchester, and at the west end of Standedge Tunnel, which takes the railway under the Pennine escarpment of the same name to Marsden in West Yorkshire.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 87-022-04
camera : Mamiya 645 1000s
lens : 150mm f/3.5
focal length : 150 (100mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/500 sec
aperture : f/5.6
ISO : 100 ISO
original : 645 Agfa 100RS
camera on pole : No
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 108.xxx
Train : 08:39 Leeds - Southport passenger
Location : Diggle
Line : 039 Stalybridge - Standedge Tunnel
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 17/04/1987 09:36
