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The lights in the image are actually the lights of an approaching train. I was a little short of time - or else I could have done a better job with this shot.
A - Cast Iron Rail, cracked through the middle showing the brittle nature of these rails.
B - Wrought Irion Rail. worked while hot to produce a much tougher rail
C - Early iron Rail (about 1840)
D - steel Railway as used on the North Tyneside Railway
My first Flickr upload. Also, the first photo that I clicked on a digital camera.
It was a cloudy morning in Trivandrum, Kerala when me and my friends went for a walk. These rusty rails were lying by the side, unused and unseen for years.
The rails that once carried trains onto Orbost can be seen passing under the footpath and fence beyond the baulks at the end of the line in Bairnsdale.
Railway items in East Gippsland - January 2022.