"150 years of IR" - Celebrations in Bollarum, Secunderabad

Pictures of "150 years of IR" - Celebrations in Bollarum, Secunderabad (Circa 2003) by Lakshman Thodla

Date: 2009-02-15
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An MG passenger train leaves bollarum station before the 150 years special MG train. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
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A MLY YDM4 6151 and YP wait along with the enthusiastic crowds who gathered for the 150 years IR celebrations at Bollarum station. These snaps were taken around 2003. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 779
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The MG Bollarum Manoharabad passenger waits with MLY YDM4 6358 at Bollarum Station. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 751
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The loco number and its proud drivers will be a part of IR folklore. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 642
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A very rare shot of two generations of locomotives. The YP is guarded by 2 MLY YDM4 locos before the steam run. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
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2 MLY YDM4 rest in the sun after the special departed. The Gauge conversion work had already started by then and the locos knew their days were numbered in the line. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 715
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YP 2204 Rudramma faces you with grace and beauty. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 868
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The LP offers a prayer for safe running. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 802
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SCR Logo shines on YP 2204 (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
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The coaches of the heritage special. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 744
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Two generations of locomotives which moved IR. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 773
Comments: 1
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A small step by the loco pilot is a giant leap for the rail fan!!!!! (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 728
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The festive atmosphere of the steam run. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 724
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one more shot of the heritage special (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 704
Comments: 1
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The YP steams up furiously as onlookers watch in sheer delight. (lakshman)

Date: 2005-03-09
Owner: Lakshman Thodla
Views: 708
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What a treat for MG lovers like me! Thanks for uploading these precious photos.
Posted by Mani Vijay on 2009 Feb 24 15:56:00 +0000
Mamu, thanks a lot for the photos. Thanks for giving insight into the railway celebration of yesteryears
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2009 Feb 17 15:20:17 +0000
Thanks a lot....The steam on MG has a special plave in my heart since it reminds me of my childhood days....Good to see the YP in action....
Posted by Milind on 2009 Feb 16 03:43:42 +0000
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