Alongside its noisy classmate, 56 033 soaks up the fumes inside the shed. The depot staff don't seem bothered by the incredible racket!

The noise was deafening. At full bore, this unidentified Class 56 undergoes an engine test.

It may not be glamorous, but it was home. 33 047 in the company of another member of the class awaits its next duty inside the depot.

Shortly before its naming ceremony in Canterbury, forrmer JB E6018, then 73 112 receives the full 'buffing up' treatment.

In full BR InterCity sector livery, 73 203 contemplates the future of the famous power station at Battersea

Another view of 33 047. The original depot allocation plate can be seen on the front of the locomotive