Switzerland in pictures
Although this locomotive was built in Winterthur 100 years ago, it has never travelled on Swiss rails. It was delivered to Vietnam, where it was in service for years and survived several wars. Now it is back – completely restored – and is travelling on the Furka mountain line for the first time today.
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