Steam in the 1960s: The Halifax High Level Railway

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A short video of movements on the Halifax High Level Railway which ran from Holmfield to St Pauls at King Cross. The train leaves Halifax over the viaduct by the current site of Matalan and on to North Bridge before climbing to Holmfield.

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The necessity of weeds and moss to bring railway lines to life - the necessity of chimneys and smoke to get a proper industrial landscape - the necessity of doomy dark tunnels to bring light into our lives - when we emerge from the various forms of night, suddenly light is more beautiful and penetrating than before