Golra Heritage Museum

Golra Heritage Museum

Date: 2007-12-28
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 63 items
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Three locomotive models are displayed. One is of a railcar and two of diesel locomotives (ALU-24 #4606 from Lahore shed and RGE-20 #5101).

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ALU-24 #4606 from Lahore shed. It is an ALCO loco and is of the same class as that of WDM-2.

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A side view of the model of GMU-30 #4734 diesel locomotive.

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A model of GMU-30 #4734 diesel locomotive. The sign in Urdu says: Top (right to left): "Golra Sharif Junction". Bottom (right to left): "Taxila, Haripur, Havelian, Attock, Nowshera, Peshawar". These are station that fall on Rawalpindi-

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Steam locomotive 2-8-2 G/S #64 (Narrow gauge, built 1921) attached to narrow gauge coaches.

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Attached to the steam locomotive are narrow gauge coaches of "Inspection Car", "First Class", "Postal Van" and a coach transporting goods.

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A side view of plinthed narrow gauge 2-8-2 G/S #64 steam locomotive.

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A narrow gauge "Postal Van".

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The message on the brass plate concerning the letter box.

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Arrangement of couplers between two narrow gauge coaches. "Postal Van" is on the left hand side.

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A narrow gauge caboose with a "Cash Safe" box attached to a Sleeper Car (left) and a "First Class" coach (right).

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A cute narrow gauge Sleeper Car.

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A narrow gauge Inspection Car.

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Steam locomotive 2-8-2 ZB #207 (Narrow gauge, built 1932) plinthed at Golra Sharif under the huge banyan trees. On the right hand side are the old style lamps to illuminate the platform. A tanker rake was passing towards Peshawar when the photo was clicke

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A narrow gauge medical coach built in 1888 at the Central Workshops, Ajmere. This is perhaps the oldest exhibit at the Golra Heritage Centre.