Wankaner / Morbi in 1997 and in 1999

By Lars-Åke Holst

Date: 2006-04-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 45 items
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YP 2825 in full steam at Wankaner 1999-10-24, just arrived with a passenger train from Morvi.

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YG 3360 is resting outside Wankaner shed together with a sister engine in the afternoon 1999-10-23.

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Another picture at Wankaner shed taken from the turntable. To the left is YG 4369 and the date is 1999-10-24.

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A closer look at YG 4369 to the left 1999-10-24. Wankaner shed.

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The always so very friendly repair crew in Wankaner is posing in front of YG 4369 1999-10-24 at my last visit in Wankaner a few month befor steam was closing down at the shed. The people at this shed always give me very nice memory from my journeys in Ind

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YG 3360 just arrived with a passenger train from Morvi to Wankaner station just before noon 1999-10-24.

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Aight from the turntable in Wankaner the morning 1999-04-06. From left is loco YP 2684-YG 3318-YG 3334-YG 3937 and YG 3430.

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Here I am standing myself together with Shedmaster in Wankaner Mr Bhupendra Singh at the side of loco YP 2825 1999-10-23.

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Some locos are waiting outside the shed in Wankaner, in the middle is YG 34374, 1999-04-06

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YG 3437 is ready to go and shunt all saltwaggons coming in from Morvi 1999-04-06. To the left is a very good friend of mine who I first met in Sabarmati and now he had been transferred to Wankaner.

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One morning at Wankaner MG steam shed 1999-04-06 with the following locos present, from left YG 3437-YP 2684-YG 3430 and YG 4552.

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After taking water YG 3430 is ready for another duty at Wankaner shed 1999-04-02.

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Also a picture from Wankaner 1999-04-02 with a couple of locos in the shed and in the forground is YG 3430.

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One year later YG 3509 had a new location in Wankaner. Here the engine arrive to Wankaner MG station from Morvi in head of Fast Passenger 413 1997-04-02

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Wankaner Loco Shed 1999-04-06.