Presenting You a Precious Diwali Gift !!! Wishing You and Your Family a Very Happy Diwali.. Sir Leslie Wilson Loco aka WCG1 aka Crocodile aka Kekda Engine seen inside KYN ELS. Clicked on Oct-24,2010 - day of AC conversion. (Vijay Aravamudhan)

Date: 2010-10-24
Owner: Vijay Aravamudhan
Size:
Full size: 1024x768

Photo Properties
Summary  Details
Make Samsung Electronics Model S8300
Aperture Value f/2.599609375 Color Space sRGB
Flash No Flash ISO 316
Metering Mode Multi-Spot Shutter Speed Value 1/4270 sec
Digital Zoom Ratio 0.6640625 Date/Time 2010 Oct 24 09:32:58 +0100

Comments
Very nice diwali gift. Thanx for Uploading
Posted by Shehbaaz Kadri on 2010 Nov 06 14:21:28 +0000
Thanks Vijay for sharing this photo. Sad to see it in this state. Wish you and also all railfans and their families a Very Happy Diwali.
Posted by Arzan Kotval on 2010 Nov 06 04:54:35 +0000
Jimmy, This is already in so-called "Preserved Condition" by CR. Thye just repainted it. Thats all.
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2010 Nov 06 03:56:23 +0000
Whats the future of this loco? Will it be preserved? I never knew any of these existed today
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2010 Nov 06 03:39:58 +0000
This Locomotive was so unique on whole of IR network such that it had its unique wheel arrangement and the use of white metal bearings in the power transmission rods, thank you for sharing this pic.........:-):-):-)
Posted by Kaushik Dharwadkar on 2010 Nov 06 01:59:26 +0000
Hey Vijay! Thanks for sharing this photo.
Posted by Deep Soni on 2010 Nov 05 10:18:35 +0000
Sad to see these locomotives rotting away when some of their foreign counterparts with 1C+C1 bogies are still going strong on heritage lines. Please see
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=248769&nseq=1
Posted by R Viswa Chandra on 2010 Nov 05 08:26:40 +0000