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South Indian delight. A tender first YL departs Mayuram with # 675 Mixed to Karakail, 16.30 ex Mayuram. This scene was photographed from the YDM4 hauled #153 Cholan Express, 16.35 ex Mayuram. Late December 1984.

Date: 2006-06-04
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The place was also called Mayavaram then. Everything about this pic is so nostalgic:
1. Mayavaram has been renamed Myladuturai (Mayavaram was Sanskrit and Myladuturai is Tamil)
2. Line to Karaikal is now closed
3. YL locos were...

The place was also called Mayavaram then. Everything about this pic is so nostalgic:
1. Mayavaram has been renamed Myladuturai (Mayavaram was Sanskrit and Myladuturai is Tamil)
2. Line to Karaikal is now closed
3. YL locos were light locos for small branch lines
4. What is the second coach. An MG coach with only two doors on a side? Must be very rare. Only MG AC coaches had them
And what a beautifull shot!!

Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2006 Jun 04 20:07:44 +0000

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