Delhi station and the surrounding areas from the late 1950s.

Delhi station and the surrounding areas from the late 1950s. By Harsh Vardhan.

Date: 2010-04-21
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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951 miles from Bombay just south of Hazrat Nizamuddin station. Late 1950s image.

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HPS class 7767 4-6-0 locomotive sets out of Delhi with a passenger train.

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HPS 7767 awaits signal at Delhi Junction.

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Northern Railway SGS class 0-6-0 seen shunting at Delhi Junction.

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WP 7221 named `Vijay' on the buffer beam gets an eyeful from a passer by at Delhi Junction.

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A Central Railway locomotive arrives with a passenger train at Delhi in the early 1950s. In those days, all important trains arrived at and departed from Delhi Junction.

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HPS Class 4-6-0 locomotive No. 7728 at Delhi Junction.

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This Northern Railway 2-6-4 tank locomotive No. 530 amongst others was built for specific duty of hauling heavy short distance commuter trains.

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A Chittaranjan built WP locomotive at Delhi Junction.

Comments
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Refreshingly different set of pics from a by-gone era.
Thanks Harsh for sharing it with us!!
Posted by PVS Praveen Kumar on 2010 Apr 23 21:43:27 +0100
where do you keep all these??? under or mattress or something! ;-)
Posted by Aseem Johri on 2010 Apr 21 18:15:06 +0100
Thanks a ton for sharing this treasure..
Posted by Aamod on 2010 Apr 21 06:36:01 +0100