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Steam Leaks
QJ 283 piloted QJ 2420 and its southbound timber train up from Liushu on 1 March 1989, both locos leaking copious amounts of steam into the cold morning air. QJ 1987 was banking but it had shut off by the time it reached this spot, just short of the summit.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 89-021-11
camera : Mamiya 645 Super
lens : 80mm f/1.9
focal length : 80 (53.3mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/500 sec
aperture : f/6.7
ISO : 100 ISO
original : 645 RDP Provia 100
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : QJ.283, QJ.2420 banked by QJ.1987
Train : Yichun - Nancha freight
Location : appr summit N of, Nancha
Line : Nancha Area - Yichun Line
Country : China
Date & Time : 01/03/1989 08:08