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Cheltenham to Beijing by rail, 1999

Irkutsk to Ulan Bator

Irkutsk station in the early morning

Ulan-Ude, junction of the Trans-Siberian and the railway to Chine, via Mongolia

Lake Baikal from the station at Ualn-Ude

Along the line between Ulan-Ude & Ulan Bator

Ulan Bator, the view from the Hotel

Ulan Bator Station, and a plinthed 750mm loco.

The second trolly bus we saw come off the wires, note the driver on the roof attempting to put the poles back on. Another accident on Gengis Karn Way, the locals seams to have a problem when turning left.

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