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Desktop wallpaper

Here are some exclusive Brighton Belle desktop wallpapers for you to install on your PC. Click on the appropriate screen size - right click on the image and select set as background.

 

Preston Park,1955 - the bogies of train set 3052 are replacedIn this desktop we see motor brake Car 90 and Car 91 at the Pullman Works in Preston Park, Brighton. The team are preparing the vehicles for their new bogies. It is the summer of 1955.

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The launch of the Brighton BelleIn this desktop we see the official launch of the Brighton Belle at Brighton Station. Officiating is the Lady Mayor of Brighton, Miss M. Hardy, who re-names the 'Southern Belle' the Brighton Belle in front of large crowds. The date is 29 June, 1934.

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3052 approaches Haywards HeathIn this desktop we see the Brighton Belle approaching Haywards Heath. The driver of 3052 is enjoying a glorious summer's day. The date is 3 July, 1951.

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3051 on the Quarry Line near Merstham.In this desktop we see the Brighton Belle on the Quarry Line near Merstham. This charming watercolour of 3051 was painted by Gwyn Briwnant. The date of the scene is the early 1950s.

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A4 Bittern en route to the NRM, YorkIn this desktop we see LNER Class A4 4464 'Bittern' powering northwards from Kings Cross. She is carrying guests to the launch of the Brighton Belle project at the National Railway Museum, York and wearing the headboard 'The Brighton Belle'. The date is 25 July, 2009.

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