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Photos and text by Nathan Berelowitz September 2007
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View from inside tender of woodburner Thai railways loco plinthed at Chaing Mai. I opened the firehole door and saw just a plain set of firebars and no brick arch.
View from inside tender of woodburner Thai railways loco plinthed at Chaing Mai. I opened the firehole door and saw just a plain set of firebars and no brick arch.
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Rear view of wood burning loco mounted at Chaing Mai station in Thailand.
Rear view of wood burning loco mounted at Chaing Mai station in Thailand.
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At Chiang Mai station a wood burner is plinthed and looking in a very sorry state
At Chiang Mai station a wood burner is plinthed and looking in a very sorry state
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Side view of wood burner Thai railways loco plinthed at Sil At station en route
Side view of wood burner Thai railways loco plinthed at Sil At station en route
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Preserved Thai Railway loco at Kanchanaburri station near the famous Bridge on the River Kwae
Preserved Thai Railway loco at Kanchanaburri station near the famous Bridge on the River Kwae
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Sil At station has a preserved wood burner plinthed at the entrance. Fortunately viewed as all trains were stopped here due to flooding over the line further along. Passengers were bussed onwards to Chiang Mai.
Sil At station has a preserved wood burner plinthed at the entrance. Fortunately viewed as all trains were stopped here due to flooding over the line further along. Passengers were bussed onwards to Chiang Mai.
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805 is mounted near the main station of Kanchanaburri in Thailand. The famous "death railway" bridge over the river Kwae is not too far away. 805 has a numbered counterpart in South Africa, with 805 being the preserved class 16 once fired by the
805 is mounted near the main station of Kanchanaburri in Thailand. The famous "death railway" bridge over the river Kwae is not too far away. 805 has a numbered counterpart in South Africa, with 805 being the preserved class 16 once fired by the
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North British coal burner mounted at Kanchanaburri station in Thailand, near the approach to the bridge on the river Kwaai.C5623 .
North British coal burner mounted at Kanchanaburri station in Thailand, near the approach to the bridge on the river Kwaai.C5623 .
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Kevin Wilson-Smith

Post by Kevin Wilson-Smith »

Very British look and feel! Presumably this is where the locos came from?
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