Station Scenes

Date: 2004-02-08
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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A canine feels the presence of a WDG-2 arriving in proximity. It was hauling the RO-RO service probably from Mangalore. Ratnagiri, 24th Jan 2005. By Deep.

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GOC WDP-2 #15505 has brought in the Kumbakkonam-bound Rockfort Express early in the morning into Thanjavur. Note the bizarre covered walkway upto the FoB!!. Thanjavur Jn, 2005-01-29. By Gautam.

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The Kumbakkonam-bound slip coaches of the Rockfort Express prepares to negotiate a set of points before seemingly heading into the golden sun, as it leaves Thanjavur early in the morning. Thanjavur Jn, 2005-01-29. By Gautam.

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The MG side of Thanjavur Jn presents a serene picture of an era gone by. MG trains from the direction of Trichhy terminate here. Soon this will be gone too ...... Thanjavur Jn, 2005-01-29. By Gautam.

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GZB p7 prepares to depart with 2302. Ndls, Feb 2 2005. By Bharath Narayan.

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Night scene at Chittaranjan station. Chittaranjan, Jharkhand, 2005-02-05. By Samit Roychoudhury.

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Tribute to VB - Thanks to East Central and South Eastern railways, Dhanbad Alleppey express stands out like a living fossil and continues to have the VB coaches, but not for very long. Here the train just about to enter Ernakulam Jn behind AJJ WAM 4 2129

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Tribute to VB - The AJJ WAM 4 has handed over the Dhanbad Alleppey Exp to Ernakulam WDM 2 18413 to do the final stretch from Ernakulam to Alleppey. Ernakulam Jn, 2005-02-12. By Jimmy Jose.

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Tribute to VB - The guard of Dhanbad Alleppey Express checks the LV lamp. Very unusually, he is in plain clothes. Like the VB rake, the cash drum too will be a part of IR history. Ernakulam Jn, 2005-02-12. By Jimmy Jose.

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Tribute to VB - people waiting impatiently besides the VB train while the porters have just about finished unloading parcels. Driver seems busy talking to his assistant. Ernakulam Jn, 2005-02-12. By Jimmy Jose.

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8233 Indore-Bilaspur Exp at Khongsara station. Khongsara, 1/2005. By Anjan Bhattacharyya.

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A view of teh newly opened Amta station, 53 kms from Howrah. A narrow gauge line used to run to here till the 1950s. Amta, WB, 2005-02-20. By Samit Roychoudhury.

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Shipra express from Indore-Howrah has just arrived at Ujjain. Ujjain, 2005-02-19. By Abhijit.

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Maddening crowd seen on Pf-1, Everyone trying to get in into the coaches of Brindavan Express. SBC, 19-02-2005. By Pavan Kumar.

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The upper class waiting room of Bombay Central. Nice sofas, clean toilets, acs and a tv were in the room. look at the amount of wood used in this hall, giving it a posh feeling. By Shailesh Jasani. Bombay Central. 2005-02-15.