Heritage Run of Express Loco EIR21 from Chennai Central to Avadi on 15th August 2010. Pictures by Naveen, Velmurugan and Gowri Sankar.
The Emperor stands proudly and majestically at Platform No. 11 of Chennai Central with HIS entourage. Photo by Naveen.
Oh Yeah.. Here is some HOLY SMOKE for photo pose!
The Emperor gives a deep smoke as more cameras capture HIS act!
Fully engulfed in smoke. This was for Naveen.
Chennai Central was proud to host the Emperor on the festive run. Photo by Naveen.
Mr. Inbarasu, CME Planning, SR (in Blue Shirt) poses with the Emperor. Photo by Naveen.
The Engineer (involved in resurrection of The Emperor) from Perambur Loco Works pose with the CME. Photo by Naveen.
The Loco Pilot for the day... Mr. Deivasagayam and his crew. Photo by Naveen.
The Banker, the Supporter, and the follower.. Tondiarpet WDM7 11002 was behind the entourage party. The bags on the catwalk carry The Emperor's food - coal. Photo by Naveen.
GM's Inspection Saloon. Photo by Naveen.
Officials from SR pose for a pic. Photo by Naveen.
GM SR and officials make their way to see His Highness "The Emperor". Photo by Naveen.
Cameras and Officials surround the Emperor. Photo by Naveen.
One... Two... Three... here we go.. steaming to GLORY!. Photo by Naveen.
The Platform 11 of MAS, normally receives and sends electric beasts.. for a change, it hosted departure for the emperor. Photo by Naveen.