{"id":8461,"date":"2012-05-18T11:30:37","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T10:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=8461"},"modified":"2012-05-18T11:30:37","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T10:30:37","slug":"britannia-7000-loco-steams-through-brixton-south-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/britannia-7000-loco-steams-through-brixton-south-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Britannia 7000 loco steams through Brixton, south London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8462\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/britannia-7000-loco-steams-through-brixton-south-london\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,384\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8462\" title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01.jpg\" alt=\"Britannia 7000 loco steams past Brixton\" width=\"620\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-01-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arriving a little earlier in Brixton than expected (so I missed its approach) was this chartered steam-hauled train, hauled by\u00a0BR standard class 7 70000 Britannia.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8464\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/britannia-7000-loco-steams-through-brixton-south-london\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,438\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8464\" title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02.jpg\" alt=\"Britannia 7000 loco steams past Brixton\" width=\"620\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-02-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The loco had been repainted since I last saw it thunder through Brixton in April, when it sported\u00a0a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/br-70000-britannia-loco-thunders-through-brixton\/\">moody black look<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8466\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/britannia-7000-loco-steams-through-brixton-south-london\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,397\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8466\" title=\"britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03.jpg\" alt=\"Britannia 7000 loco steams past Brixton\" width=\"620\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/britannia-steam-loco-brixton-03-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The train curves towards Victoria, passing over Brixton railway station, with the distinctive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/brixton-landmarks-the-bradys-clock-tower-atlantic-road-brixton-london-sw9\/\">six sided clock tower of Bradys<\/a> to the right.<\/p>\n<p>Find out when the nest steam train is due to pass through Brixton by following this thread: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/brixton-steam-train-alert.278346\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brixton steam train alert.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arriving a little earlier in Brixton than expected (so I missed its approach) was this chartered steam-hauled train, hauled by\u00a0BR standard class 7 70000 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