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Steam train known as the Toy Train passing in front of Druk Sangak Choling Gompa
Filename: 312-3113.jpg
Size: 5241 x 3494 (5.7MB)
Date: 1st November 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
© Jane Sweeney
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Steam train known as the Toy Train passing in front of Druk Sangak Choling Gompa
Steam train known as the Toy Train passing in front of Druk Sangak Choling Gompa (Dali Monastery), Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, Asia
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Media ID 3663824
© Jane Sweeney
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting sight of a steam train, affectionately known as the Toy Train, gracefully passing in front of the magnificent Druk Sangak Choling Gompa. Located in Darjeeling, West Bengal, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance. Bathed in warm sunlight, the scene showcases the harmonious coexistence of tradition and modernity. As the vibrant red locomotive traverses along the railway tracks, it exudes an air of nostalgia that transports us back to a bygone era. The billowing smoke from its chimney adds an element of mystique to this picturesque moment. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue skies, one can't help but be captivated by this fusion of natural splendor and man-made marvels. The presence of people on board and around the train further emphasizes its role as a vital mode of transportation connecting communities within this bustling metropolitan area. This image encapsulates not only a physical journey but also represents our collective journey through time – bridging past with present. With every detail captured flawlessly in color photography, this image invites viewers to embark on their own visual expedition through South Asia's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder that amidst rapid urbanization and technological advancements, there are still pockets where history thrives alongside progress – creating moments like these that resonate with awe-inspiring beauty.
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