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Blog Entry# 1259495
Posted: Oct 28 2014 (11:09)

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Oct 28 2014 (11:09)   12903/Golden Temple Mail (PT)
 
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Ice being loaded in then frontier mail (now Golden Temple mail) for air-conditioning.
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The air-conditioning system in those days used ice blocks, carried in sealed receptacles built beneath the car floor and these were restocked at various stations enroute. A blower blew air into these ice boxes and the cold air circulated into the compartment through vents.
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