Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Three more from the railway workshops in the Harz Mountain town of Wernigerode. http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Forge_3A_edited_2 As far as I know, this is where they made bearings for locomotive axles, there is a bin of some kind of metal ingots to the right of the melting pot http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Shed_2_RGB_edited_2 Heavy Diesel-Electric locomotive, a strange hybrid - this is a standard gauge loco on a narrow gauge chassis, probably the 5-year plan for narrow gauge locomotives didn't work out. http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Shed_5_BW_edited_3 Brigade - a communist German description for a group of workers working in a particular sector - probably Eisenbahnausbesserungswerksbrigade - Railway repair shop group - don't they love those long words :-) Douglas