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xoxoxoBruce 06-18-2020 10:34 PM

Dr Evil's personal train?

xoxoxoBruce 07-14-2020 04:36 AM

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Where the trains aren't...

BigV 07-14-2020 11:18 AM

I wonder if that includes spaces that are now trails with no tracks previously occupied by trains.

xoxoxoBruce 07-14-2020 11:44 PM

I'd assume it does, train routes that use to was. For all we know it could include old right of ways that have changed hands and been developed, built on.

xoxoxoBruce 08-31-2020 11:56 PM

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Is it any wonder there were plenty of takers for postings in India, Africa, and other warm spots?

Gravdigr 09-01-2020 06:49 PM

Egads.

Carruthers 09-02-2020 03:12 AM

I thought that was the UK at first but the semaphore signals didn't look right.

Its Namur, Belgium, taken in 1938.

Courtesy of Google Translate...

Quote:

Exit from Namur station, 1938. A picture by Belgian photographer Léonard Misonne.
Link in German.

Diaphone Jim 09-02-2020 11:38 AM

To think what was in store for Belgium in 1938.

Carruthers 09-02-2020 11:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Diaphone Jim (Post 1057366)
To think what was in store for Belgium in 1938.

That crossed my mind as well.

SteveDallas 09-02-2020 12:21 PM

From Wuppertal, Germany:


glatt 09-02-2020 01:22 PM

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Originally Posted by SteveDallas (Post 1057370)
From Wuppertal, Germany:

There was a little cleaning up and rebuilding in between. I'm pretty impressed that they rebuilt so closely to the original.

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xoxoxoBruce 09-03-2020 10:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Carruthers (Post 1057353)
I thought that was the UK at first but the semaphore signals didn't look right.

Its Namur, Belgium, taken in 1938.

Courtesy of Google Translate...



Link in German.

The site I found it on claimed it was Britain, but Belgium is close enough for the noir. :blush:


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