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Blog Entry# 1145393
Posted: Jun 24 2014 (17:58)

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Jun 24 2014 (17:58)   UKL/Uttukuli (2 PFs)
 
SubawaranaKohilan^~
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Entry# 1145393            Tags   Past Edits
WP 7481 of SR at Uttukuli (Jan 1976)
Taken during his visits to India, Burma & Pakistan in Dec 1975 - Jan 1976Photographs by Raymond Marsh
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Jun 24 2014 (19:21)
Yantravinyas
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Varanasi, Madurai, Bardhhman....these were the places where generations of steam workers were born......every child used to accompany his father to the loco and learned to serve it with PRIDE......
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Jun 24 2014 (19:29)
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Stop it!! can't handle this!! the main reason for me to re-start my love towards the steam locos are the Ultimate Giants of the world.
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Jun 24 2014 (19:30)
Yantravinyas
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Sir.....u may be a person with world view.......but without/less heart for India..:)
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Jun 24 2014 (19:38)
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To b frank, i grew up in Diesel land, saw the diesels til the age of 10-12 years.
Steams went down after my age of 4-5.
That's it.
I just saw photos of Indian steam in some books, etc but never in reality.
Nor
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more...
even these Ultimate Giants, the forefathers of our WP n WG series too.
My love steam will b there, no wonder how advance the technology goes ahead. :-)
Future starts with a blink in a History.

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Jun 24 2014 (20:18)
Yantravinyas
Yantravinyas   20339 blog posts
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I am optiistic that one day everything will go away and STEAM LOCOs rule the tracks........I want to see VALVE GEAR MECHANISMS in action.....Atleast when NUCLEAR LOCOMOTIVES begin...we are sure to be back to seam some STEAM!!!!!
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