China, November 2002
Subsequent to a message being left on this site asking "where is the Chinese steam?" I've made a start on adding it to the gallery! I was able to participate in the tour organized by "Steam in Paradise" for readers of "The Railway Magazine" in November 2002, and a very memorable and brilliant tour it was! Photos taken using Pentax Z-70 and MZ-6 SLR cameras with a variety of Pentax lenses on Kodachrome 200 slide film.
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China. Despite the dirt and pollution, the loco crews at Anshan steelworks kept their engines in very good external condition. Outside the steam loco servicing area, the driver of 2-8-2 No. SY0836 is busy polishing the brass front numberplate while the driver of SY1566 keeps a critical eye on things! Tuesday 5th November 2002. Slide No. 30677.
