John Oram's photos with the keyword: Class 455/8

Wimbledon (WD) allocated Class 455/8 emu 5851 stands at Weybridge, identified by the helpfully hand-painted sign on the adjacent wall. 860627_250486E

In these days of modern but largely characterless multiple units, I retain an affection for Class 455 which echoes faintly a lost era. Southern Class 455/8 455828 is seen approaching platform 15 at the much changed London Bridge. It will form the 1055 to Beckenham Junction. 200_3_P1050269CE

Eastleigh Works emerged from the shadows of seemingly irreversible railway contraction to become a new attraction for the enthusiast and photographer. On many days of the year, there is a huge variety of stock and locomotives to be seen and I am now used and resigned to making the best use of a long lens to capture the changing scene as well as today's lack of access allows. I rather like the way the aging building frames Southern Class 455/8 emu 455801. 200_2_P1020010

Class 455/8 455823 with the rather improbable blind 'Kensington Olympia' at Eastleigh. 200_2_P1000023