This one is especially for Ramdev Gowda who started his rail fanning career from this picturesque station even though this scene is 23 years sooner than that happened. YP 2848 from Hubli Shed on the Dharwad local gets some running attention from its crew 1981-12-18

Date: 2010-07-01
Owner: Harsh Vardhan
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The best picture I have seen so far on the gallery. Brings back memories of the days I spent here between 2004 and 2008.
The scene has changed very little since gauge conversion. The very same trees in the background are there even today. Navalur ...
Posted by Ramdev Gowda on 2010 Jul 02 19:22:00 +0100
Wow. Nostalgic. Memories of my trips on those lines come rushing by. Thanks Harsh for the pic and thanks Ramdev for being the inspiration for this!
Posted by Sridhar Joshi on 2010 Jul 02 18:59:14 +0100
Woww.... Treasure !! Treasure !!! Thanks a ton for such cherished memory... beautiful capture of this beast !!! Miss them very badly...
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2010 Jul 02 05:44:20 +0100
Timelessness, is the right word!
Posted by Harish Kumar on 2010 Jul 02 05:36:27 +0100
It has a timeless quality ... very natural scene
Posted by Shikhar Parjan on 2010 Jul 01 21:46:04 +0100
an absolute classic...
Posted by Vivek Pillay (Oldman) on 2010 Jul 01 17:37:57 +0100
Simply Superb........Good to see 'Navalur' in Bold Kannada letters!
Posted by Kunal Doddanavar on 2010 Jul 01 15:05:03 +0100
What comes out clearly in this pic is the love and affection and the care from these dedicated IR folks for the lovely YP lass.
Posted by S. Srinivas on 2010 Jul 01 13:46:12 +0100
Nostalgic!
Posted by Anant K Singh on 2010 Jul 01 13:33:58 +0100
Classic. Can you please disclose the method for scanning old photos/negatives/slides to such a superb quality? May be off-list.
Posted by Lalam on 2010 Jul 01 13:33:15 +0100
Excellent!!
Posted by Sachin Buddhisagar on 2010 Jul 01 08:03:29 +0100
Wonderful...
Posted by Gowri Sankar R on 2010 Jul 01 07:03:41 +0100
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