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This would have been much better had I taken the Manfrotto and some NDs. Instead I took an excitable labratriever that I am convinced is part dolphin and only got this instead. Schoolboy error.
Having spent the day loading in Gilgandra, 48122/48140 are seen working south through Eumungerie with a fully loaded grain train.
to the left you see the background from a moa wholecar. it can be found on www.time2bomb.dk/2006/trains21.asp
A very simple still-life composition today, Perhaps though if there's just one item, it's not a composition!
Had it been discovered a decade earlier, Jha Jha in the Bihar State of eastern India would have been a mecca for steam enthusiasts. In 1979 most freight was diesel, but all but the most prestigious expresses were still steam hauled, requiring an engine change at Jha Jha and bankers for most southbound trains over a low range of hills.
Train 50 bound for Howrah (Calcutta) departs Jha Jha on the morning of 12 January 1979 with WP 7446 up front and WG 9276, built by Hitachi of Japan in 1955, banking at the rear.
Processed from an Agfa CT18 colour scan.
img287_Jha Jha
...of which there have been many over the years..............
Tutuco at 13, now 18 years old.
It's great feeling proud of such kids.
Philippians 3:13
13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,
The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Php 3:13.
Tug-of-war....and on the verge of defeat!
This is my entry for the #43 - Game category in the 112 in 2012 Group.