34007 Wadebridge and 34081 92 Squadron

34007 Wadebridge, 34028 Eddystone, 34081 92 Squadron and 21C123 Blackmore Vale (OVS Bulleid) came together for the Bluebell Railway's Giants of Steam event which was held on 19, 20 and 21 October 2007. There is a gallery in the Bluebell Railway, Events Section, which covers the whole Giants of Steam event in detail.

This collection covers the visit of 34081 92 Squadron, which was only in action during Giants of Steam, and 34007 Wadebridge, which stayed on after the event.

34028 Eddystone visited the Bluebell Railway for a year, and the engine has a separate gallery in the Visiting Locomotives category.

21C123 Blackmore Vale (OVS Bulleid) is a Bluebell engine and has a detailed gallery in the Locomotives Section.

SCROLL DOWN to view the pictures. Click here to return to the main website index page.

The Bulleids line up as the sun goes down at Horsted Keynes 19.10.2007
The setting sun colours the steam as 34007 Wadebridge leaves Sheffield Park. 21.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge leave Sheffield Park as the sun goes down. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north from Leamland Bridge. 04.11.2007
Workshops had nothing to do for a few hours, so they applied this rather nice copper livery to 34081 92 Squadron. Horsted Keynes 19.10.2007 (OK, it's actually the low winter sun!)
34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge climb away from Sheffield Park. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge climbs Fresfield Bank. 04.11.2007
34007 Wadebridge attacks the climb to Three Arch Bridge with some enthusiasm. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north from Horsted Keynes. 20.10.2007
The Bulleids line up at Horsted Keynes. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge creates some nice steam effects as it leaves Sheffield Park. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 21C123 OVS Bulleid approach Birchstone Bridge. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone climb Freshfield Bank 21.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34028 Eddystone arrive at Kingscote. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north from Poleay Bridge. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge rounds the bend from Ketches Halt. 04.11.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north through Lindfield Wood. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge rounds the bend from Caseford Bridge. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone start the climb up Freshfield Bank. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north at Leamland Bridge. 04.11.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north past the Sheffield Park Advance Starter. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone start the climb up Freshfield Bank. 21.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron catches the low sun as it prepares for the Bulleid line-up at Horsted Keynes. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north over Poleay Bridge. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone climb Freshfield Bank 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge enters Lindfield Wood. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge north of Leamland Bridge. 04.11.2007
34007 Wadebridge steams north through Lindfield Wood. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge attacks the climb to Three Arch Bridge with some enthusiasm. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge rounds the bend into Lindfield Wood. 19.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge climbs Freshfield Bank. 04.11.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge climb away from Sheffield Park. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge climbs away from Sheffield Pak. 21.10.2007
34028 Eddystone and 34007 Wadebridge return to Sheffield Park. 21.10.2007
34028 Eddystone and 34081 92 Squadron steam north from Sloop Bridge. 19.10.2007
34028 Eddystone and 34081 92 Squadron run round at Kingscote. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone climb Freshfield Bank 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone climb Freshfield Bank 21.10.2007
34028 Eddystone and 34007 Wadebridge return to Sheffield Park. 21.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge and 34028 Eddystone climb Freshfield Bank. 21.10.2007
34028 Eddystone and 34081 92 Squadron double head a service train north of Sloop Bridge. 19.10.2007
The low winter sun colours the steam, and the moon is in the sky directly above, as 34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge run round at Sheffield Park. 20.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge climb away from Sheffield Park. 20.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34028 Eddystone shunt at Horsted Keynes prior to the Bulleid line-up. 19.10.2007
34081 92 Squadron and 34007 Wadebridge steam north towards Ketches Halt. 20.10.2007
34007 Wadebridge returns to Sheffield Park with the Directors saloon. 20.10.2007
Unfortunately 34081 92 Squadron spent some time in Sheffield Park Shed on 20.10.2007 whilst a slight fault was rectified.
The sun sets on the Bulleid line up. Horsted Keynes 19.10.2007