Bangkok Railway Museum September 2011

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Bangkok Railway Museum September 2011

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Photos and captions by Nathan Berelowitz, September 2011, not necessarily in any order...
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The small tank locomotive with feeder tank. John Mid, any details?
The small tank locomotive with feeder tank. John Mid, any details?
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"Don't Tuch"!
"Don't Tuch"!
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Hunslett diesel. John M, any details on this one?
Hunslett diesel. John M, any details on this one?
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The tank locomotive
The tank locomotive
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Interior of the guards van
Interior of the guards van
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The small railway museum at the Chattachuk Market area in Bangkok has a few exhibits. The land this museum is situated on belongs to the state railway. Outside the building, this German manufactured water column stands overlooking a set of locomotive wheels.
The small railway museum at the Chattachuk Market area in Bangkok has a few exhibits. The land this museum is situated on belongs to the state railway. Outside the building, this German manufactured water column stands overlooking a set of locomotive wheels.
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Close up of the manufacturer of the water column
Close up of the manufacturer of the water column
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A very interesting tram car on display.
A very interesting tram car on display.
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A display of various builders plates for the Siam Railways.
A display of various builders plates for the Siam Railways.
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In a rear cordoned off section, I peered from outside through a window to find what was probably a WW2 aircraft that must have crashed somewhere.
In a rear cordoned off section, I peered from outside through a window to find what was probably a WW2 aircraft that must have crashed somewhere.
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An interesting item in here. Looks like a two man machine and probably very noisy.
An interesting item in here. Looks like a two man machine and probably very noisy.
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Some interesting safety posters!
Some interesting safety posters!
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Safety poster
Safety poster
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British Railways in Bangkok! Steel sided guards van with the interior fitted out with some display material
British Railways in Bangkok! Steel sided guards van with the interior fitted out with some display material
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Lock and Block signal equipment
Lock and Block signal equipment
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A few of the displays inside the museum. Small tank loco and a Hunslett diesel
A few of the displays inside the museum. Small tank loco and a Hunslett diesel
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Semaphores today have been replaced by colour lights
Semaphores today have been replaced by colour lights
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Safety poster
Safety poster
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Another view of the displays. The small loco must have been an oil burner hence the attached tank
Another view of the displays. The small loco must have been an oil burner hence the attached tank
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