Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Agreed. Are HO scale models available? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raimo K" <raimo.m.korhonen@uusikaupunki.fi> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December, 2007 2:06 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Steam engine > This is not too bad, either: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ukkopekka.jpg > All the best! > Raimo K > personal photography homepage at: > http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho/ > > > Quoting "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu>: > >> It looks like a Class WG goods locomotive. Approximately 2500 of >> these were >> built. These, and the magnificent Class WP passenger locomotives, >> were >> extremely rugged and reliable engines. The types WG and WP were the >> last >> broad gauge steam engines used on the Indian Railways. >> >> The Class WPs are to my eyes amongst the best looking steam >> locomotive >> ever made, along with the Class J of the Norfolk & Southern, the >> streamlined >> Class 03 of the DRG and, of course, the A4 of the LNER. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Philippe Amard" <phamard@numericable.fr> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, 11 December, 2007 6:31 AM >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Steam engine >> >> >> > For train lovers, retrieved last night from the cigar box. >> > Shot in Kadjuraho, India in 1982, and probably part of the British >> >> > heritage there. >> > http://tinyurl.com/2ytnf7 >> > Phx >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >