WP 7200 Heritage Run at Mysore on 2004.06.14 and 2004.06.20

Date: 2004-06-29
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 26 items
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WP 7200 at Mysore Station.It was in the Shed. Mysore Station, 14Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Close up of Driving mechanism of WP 7200.On the WP 7161, a fish is painted.(I am talking about the Red Coupling above the first wheel).One can visualize it as a fish with its Mouth Open:-). Mysore, 14Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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[For Showcase]Another view of WP 7200. Mysore, 14Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Another View : The lighting is improper.All the photos were taken when there was a steady Drizzle. Mysore, 14Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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[For Showcase]Curious villagers look at the steam engine in circa 2004.Somewhere on the line between Mysore - KR Nagar.The loco had stopped because steam pressure was not sufficient.This happened only on this run, all the other runs were covered effortles

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Students look at WP 7200 with awe at Mysore Station.The loco was making so much noise that some kids had their ears covered. Mysore Station, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Which year is this.Hard to believe that its circa 2004.The freshly painted Mysore Station and WP 7200 together make it look like a scene right out of the 60's. Mysore Station, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Same shot converted to B&W. Mysore Station, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Admiring the monster. Mysore - KR Nagar Line, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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I liked this shot very much.I think the curious villager in the picture is distracting..but it gives the picture another perspective altogether. Mysore - KR Nagar Line, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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WP 7200 Getting ready for the Steam Run. Mysore, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Another view of WP 7200. Mysore, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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WP 7200 steamin'. Mysore, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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Just managed to fit the train sans the diesel Loco.The WDM2 was being used to shunt the heritage special to PF 1. Mysore, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.

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WP 7200 reversing to take charge of the Heritage special. Mysore, 20Jun2004. By Raghuram CG.