Roni's India Trip Pt - 3: Jodhpur
February 7 - 8 2012: Visiting the famous "Blue City" with scenes in the morning at the main station as well as Raika Bagh Palace Junction and evening sightseeing at mighty Mehrangarh Fort. First part of a passenger train ride on the Jodhpur - Jaisalmer line up to Phalodi.
Raika Bag Palace Jn.: More pretend action (barely) ;-), February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: 760 mm steamer ZB 120 plinthed in front of Jodhpur main station, of course it has no connection to the region at all, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: Renewed by Bhagat Ki Kothi Shed in 2002, somehow they got the Djuro Djakovic (former Yugoslavia) builder's plate a little wrong with only one word ("Brod") out of four spelled correctly, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: Busy southwest station exit, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: A late morning break at the platform, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: BGKT WDM-2 17725 shunting on the stabling lines, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Jodhpur Station: This is the reason why IR fans call Jodhpur the Blue City! Fine, a military ACII coach was also included... February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Mehrangarh Fort: View at the real Blue City, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Mehrangarh Fort: My friends, the chipmunks, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Mehrangarh Fort: Insanely decorated early 18th century interior of Phool Mahal, February 7 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Good morning, Jodhpur: BGKT WDP-4B parade. We already know 40038 from Agra Fort - India is small... errrrm large! ;-), February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Good morning, Jodhpur: Several newly refurbished metre gauge coaches were transported on BG, February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Good morning, Jodhpur: The express is gone, the vendors move on, February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Good morning, Jodhpur: Colourful platform life, February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Good morning, Jodhpur: Coaches from 1990 still being repainted for the dying MG, February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Indian Railway window views: Leaving by Jaisalmer passenger, February 8 2012 (Roni Kappel)
Recent comments
Nice pictures! :)
Posted by Abhinav Bhattacharjee on 2012 Apr 13 15:36:31 +0000