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2013Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives (JZ 85) - Set

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Technical details
  • 07.02.2013
  • Dosenovic/Djumic
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  • Forum, Novi Sad
  • Offset
  • Multicolour
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About Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives (JZ 85)

The system of narrow-gauge track in the territory of the Republic of Srpska (and Bosnia and Herzegovina) is enthroned, and - for the most part - built during the Austro-Hungarian monarchy since 1879. to 1916. In the Kingdom of Yugoslavia gauge railway infrastructure for 760 mm width is expanded and improved, and in the mid sixties - under the pretext of unprofitability and technological obsolescence - began planning its destruction. Latest 760 mm lines in the former Yugoslav republic of central abolished in May 1979, and the only surviving artifacts (formerly, the world wide monumental) narrow-gauge railway system today are the few steam locomotives, station buildings and bridges, which has long been away by the ravages of time ...

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