A few coaches found in the Nairobi works today.
Photos by John Ashworth, 2nd May 2011
Kenya: miscellaneous coaches
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Kenya: miscellaneous coaches
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- RVR restaurant car
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- KR buffet car
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- Another shot of the same buffet car
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- Buffet care interior
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- Another part of the interior
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- An older type of buffet car
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- Museum volunteer David Gitundu looks on
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- We couldn't read this maker's plate, and didn't have the wherewithal to clean it up. You can make out the date: 1930, we think.
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- Buffet interior
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- An old picture of a Class 87 (?) with Mount Longonot in the background on the wall of the buffet car behind a perspex sheet.
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- We decided to salvage it and take it to the museum. Volunteer David Gitundu holds the picture after we unscrewed it from the wall.
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- This similar but not identical picture had been damaged so we left it in place
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- Fuse box in the buffet car
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- Oval window
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- An unusual bogie
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