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Images from the Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur line |
These are some images by Dr. Shirish Yande of his journey from Jaipur to Sawai Madhopur in September 1987.
He could manage to footplate the YP in charge in a section.
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The YP 2641 rolling on the platform line while Shirish sits on the coal heap. |
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A view towards the back. |
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The loco enters the loop towards the main line. |
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Almost on the main line. |
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The view from the driver's side. |
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The linkage and the valve gear of the YP. |
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A detailed view. |
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More wheel pics. |
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The charming wayside station with the open air signal box from which Shirish commenced the footplating session. |
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The loco rests at a station |
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The chalked text in front of the loco is 'Sati Mata Ki Jai Ho'. This picture is from the period when the 'sati' fever was at its peak. |
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The grand station building at Sawai Madhopur with Shirish and family in foreground. |
