[cyberhippie]

The Darjeeling Mountain Railway celebrates it's 125th anniverary this year, in honour of this the BBc has posted a few photos of this famous. railway

There's also some basic info and anecdotes below each photo!!

Toy Train

[Judi]

Thanks for that CH - it brought back some lovely memories  

[torryquine]

Judi, on Jul 9 2006, 09:49 PM, said:

Thanks for that CH - it brought back some lovely memories  

Same here.  Brilliant, thanks for that Cyber.

[YETI]

I love that train journey.

I've only done the 'Joy Ride' thingy to Ghoom and back but it's particularly good if you've got a clear day and Kanchenjunga's come out to play.

Must try the full 7 hour journey from NJP sometime ...

Quote

"Tiger eating station master on front porch. Telegraph instructions."

Priceless!

[Somnath]

Lovley !!!!
Allow me to post a couple of pix from my last visit (and first time on toy train). I know, picture quality is not great, still you can enjoy…
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Look at this doll. Chewing roasted corn and enjoying her ride.

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Korsheang

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Crossing the Tibetan Gompa.