A week away, and another visit to that little Island again............
25th July 2009 to 31st July 2009

A week away with the Family to the Isle of Wight. Just a few shots from the Island itself, and a handful of photos taken near Didcot and a few from Southampton, and then Lymington Pier on the journey...............

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43140 (with 43021 at the rear) passes through Moreton cutting near Didcot on Saturday the 25th of July 2009.
43140 (with 43021 at the rear) passes through Moreton cutting near Didcot on Saturday the 25th of July 2009.
43123 heads south through Moreton cutting near Didcot on the 25th of July 2009. Didcot power station can be seen in the distance.
43123 heads south through Moreton cutting near Didcot on the 25th of July 2009. Didcot power station can be seen in the distance.
66068 comes into view at Moreton cutting with 6B33 12:12 Theale-Margam. A 60 would have been nicer, but a bonus all the same. 25th of July 2009.
66068 comes into view at Moreton cutting with 6B33 12:12 Theale-Margam. A 60 would have been nicer, but a bonus all the same. 25th of July 2009.
After a brief pause, 66068 resuemes with 6B33 12:12 Theale-Margam, as it heads towards Didcot. 25th July 2009.
After a brief pause, 66068 resuemes with 6B33 12:12 Theale-Margam, as it heads towards Didcot. 25th July 2009.
220007 heads west at Southampton. 25th July 2009
220007 heads west at Southampton. 25th July 2009
 444043 is paired with 444025 and the units are photographed at Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
444043 is paired with 444025 and the units are photographed at Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
66542 heads a freightliner past Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
66542 heads a freightliner past Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
158959. Southampton, 25th July 2009.
158959. Southampton, 25th July 2009.
158956. Southampton, 25th July 2009.
158956. Southampton, 25th July 2009.
221130, Southampton, 25th July 2009.
221130, Southampton, 25th July 2009.
 444003 is photographed at Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
444003 is photographed at Southampton on the 25th of July 2009.
A passenger gets her ticket for the slam-door to Brockenhurst, as the driver and guard catch up on the gossip. This is Lymington pier on the 25th of July 2009.
A passenger gets her ticket for the slam-door to Brockenhurst, as the driver and guard catch up on the gossip. This is Lymington pier on the 25th of July 2009.
No falling into Gorse bushes in the middle of the New Forest today! I played safe with a platform shot today!!! 1498 departs Lymington pier with the 16:44 to Brockenhurst. 25th July 2009.
No falling into Gorse bushes in the middle of the New Forest today! I played safe with a platform shot today!!! 1498 departs Lymington pier with the 16:44 to Brockenhurst. 25th July 2009.
198 takes part in the 'Thomas the Tank Engine' day on the Isle of Wight steam railway, and is seen here passing through Ashey on the 27th of July 2009.
198 takes part in the 'Thomas the Tank Engine' day on the Isle of Wight steam railway, and is seen here passing through Ashey on the 27th of July 2009.
483006 heads towards Shanklin as it passes Rosemary Lane on the outskirts of Ryde. 27th July 2009
483006 heads towards Shanklin as it passes Rosemary Lane on the outskirts of Ryde. 27th July 2009
483004 and colleague are photographed arriving at Ryde Esplanade on the 27th of July 2009.
483004 and colleague are photographed arriving at Ryde Esplanade on the 27th of July 2009.
483004 is photographed crossing the Mansion Path at Sandown on the 28th of July 2009.
483004 is photographed crossing the Mansion Path at Sandown on the 28th of July 2009.
It may be grim, but I haven`t seen a diesel move in a photgraphable position on the Isle of Wight Steam railway for many years! D2059 is photographed at Havenstreet during a shunting move with 'Invincible' on the 29th of July 2009.
It may be grim, but I haven`t seen a diesel move in a photgraphable position on the Isle of Wight Steam railway for many years! D2059 is photographed at Havenstreet during a shunting move with 'Invincible' on the 29th of July 2009.
198 'Royal Engineer' departs Wootton on the 29th of July 2009. I had planned on capturing the inward working, but missed it my about a minute as it was slightly early! Oh well, as I was here, this backwards working was photographed.
198 'Royal Engineer' departs Wootton on the 29th of July 2009. I had planned on capturing the inward working, but missed it my about a minute as it was slightly early! Oh well, as I was here, this backwards working was photographed.
483009 at Brading Station. 29th July 2009.
483009 at Brading Station. 29th July 2009.
198 'Royal Engineer' passes Whitefield crossing on the 30th of July 2009.
198 'Royal Engineer' passes Whitefield crossing on the 30th of July 2009.
Waggoner passes Whitefeild crossing on the Isle of Wight steam railway. 30th July 2009.
Waggoner passes Whitefeild crossing on the Isle of Wight steam railway. 30th July 2009.
'Waggoner' is photographed approaching Wootton with a full rake of 4 wheeled carriages. 30th July 2009
'Waggoner' is photographed approaching Wootton with a full rake of 4 wheeled carriages. 30th July 2009
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