Sandaoling Xinjiang China 16th November 2014

            Fighting against the fierce gradient and the curvature JS 2-8-2 8167 pulls its load of side-tippler coal trucks out of the deep open cast pit at Sandaoling. 

Amazingly this everyday steam show is still performing 6 years later.

Taken in: China / Xinjiang / Hamikuang Wuju (show map)

Taken on: November 16, 2014

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Camera: Nikon D300S, f/10.0, 1/400 sec, 60mm (=90mm), ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D300S
Lens:	AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED [II]
Aperture:	f/10.0
Exposure Time:	0.003 sec (1/400)
Focal Length:	60mm (35mm equivalent: 90mm)
ISO:	320
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Light Source:	Shade
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Photos 4.0
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