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English: Paddington to the West Country railway, Swindon. The route of the line is as conceived by I K Brunel at the inception of the Great Western Railway in the early years of Queen Victoria's reign. Originally it was broad gauge but was converted to standard gauge before the end of the 19th century. Somewhere along this section the famous GWR Chief Mechanical Engineer, G J Churchward, met his death on 19th December 1933, 76 years before this photograph was taken. More information can be found here 1113212
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Camera location51° 33′ 37.8″ N, 1° 47′ 54″ W  Heading=225° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 33′ 34.3″ N, 1° 47′ 58″ W  Heading=225° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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