Heritage and History

Date: 2003-02-25
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 368 items (2280 items total)
IMG046

Early 20th century view of Dining Car made for the Emperor's visit to India - A view from Eastern Railway HQ's Heritage Gallery.

IMG042

A late nineteenth century artist's impression of first class passengers of East Indian Railway (EIR) - A view from Eastern Railway HQ's Heritage Gallery.

IMG039

An undated view of early colour light signals introduced at Howrah station - A view from Eastern Railway HQ's Heritage Gallery.

Attock bridge with train on it, 1945
Plans for Attock tunnel, 1859
Rebuilding the Attock bridge, 1925-1929
Colaba

see colaba station yard .this is the place where present BadhwarPark is situated (Rajendra saxena)

Alice-Tredwell

This is Lady Alice Tredwell who oversaw the completion of Bhore Ghats. ()

PA161457a

Identify this location in Bhor ghats. Train is Poona Mail. Photo taken at Rail Exhibition, Lonavla. (asHIsh)

orion - EIR

`Orion', an East Indian Railway locomotive numbered 97 was originally built as 0-4-0 WT in 1859-60 by Avonside. All locomotives from this batch were originally just named and the numbers were added only between 1880-4. All were rebuilt as 0-4-2 WT in 186

postcard088

A picture postcard from early 1900s showing an early 4-6-0 design locomotive of East Indian Railway (possibly P class).

EIR 2-4-0 202

East Indian Railway (EIR), E class locomotive No. 202, a 2-4-0 built by Kitson in 1860-1. These were amongst the earliest standard design mass-produced locomotives for a railway company in India.

3007044

An ode to the EIR 1921, an XB class IRS locomotive (built in 1927 by Vulcan Foundry) from its driver Walter Sabbage.

RM001

A spanking YP 2357 hauls the metre gauge 137 Madras - Trivendrum Express - Picture by P.J. Bawcutt scanned from the cover of Railway Magazine August 1972 issue.

FirstClassBW

this is the first class of intercity trains of GIP .see the carpet where GIP monogram is there (Rajendra Saxena)