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Robert Anger, collector of railway memorabilia

Feb. 29 Robert Anger of Stuttgart, West Germany, has an unusual hobby: he collects train notifications on tapes, and pieces of rails: while other people collect lump sugar, match boxes or stamps, he collects train-notifications. It deals not with music when the 44 years of bundles bash bailiff the tape OS the Vienna Waltz for example puts on the tape deck, but what he is hearing now, sounds to his ears like the sweetest music Vienna west-station, rail one Ladies and gentlemen, the express train Vienna Waltz to Budapest via Hegyshalom, with train time 10.10 leave the station - this is only one voice out of his collection of train-notifications, to which about others the notifications from Moscow for the Trans Siberian, from Ottawa for the Super-continental NR2, from Amsterdam for the North-west express and from Sydney for the Australian Indian Pacific'. Collected with a lot of love, patience and scent, the collection got completed with books, regulations, pictures, slides, stamps, historical scripts, timetables and schedules. And not only that: Robert Anger owns a further special eccentric hobby He collects pieces of rails

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