FOTR coach fire: photos

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FOTR coach fire: photos

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First photos of the burnt coaches at Hermanstad, taken from a distance. I'll get some close ups tomorrow.

Photos by John Ashworth, 27 August 2010
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Re: FOTR coach fire: photos

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The two burnt coaches are 23443 (a sleeper coach) and 25301 (sitter). Both are gutted, and the frame has sagged on 23443.

Photos by John Ashworth, 28 August 2010
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The sagging frame can be seen clearly
The sagging frame can be seen clearly
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Where the fire came from - 1
Where the fire came from - 1
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Where the fire came from - 2
Where the fire came from - 2
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A pile of melted and twisted metal that Eric and co salvaged from the coaches for scrap
A pile of melted and twisted metal that Eric and co salvaged from the coaches for scrap
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