Scans, historical maps and other images

Date: 2004-07-17
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 50 items
HISTORY_1.jpg

CLW newsletter scan #1 -- Aug. 15, 1949. Scanned by Shubhabrata Chattopadhyay.

HISTORY_2.jpg

CLW newsletter scan #2 -- Aug. 15, 1949. Scanned by Shubhabrata Chattopadhyay.

HISTORY_3.jpg

CLW newsletter scan #3 -- Aug. 15, 1949. Scanned by Shubhabrata Chattopadhyay.

GIP1988map002

Scan of a section of c1888 map of Great Indian Peninsular Railway. The map was printed by Waterlow and Son, Limited, London Wall, London, but not dated. I am dating it around 1888 as the letter that accompanied this map was that for that year. The letter

Banglore Sc Rajdhani Exp (9)

Scanned image of the Banglore Secunderabad Rajdhani express first run from SCR 1995 timetable cover n_bhanuprakash@indiatimes.com

puneshatabdi20002001

Scanned image of Pune shatabdi express from trains at a glance n_bhanuprakash@indiatimes.com

bbcimap

This is a map of BB &CI showing route of frontier mail from Bombay central to Peshawer .There is an light indicator on top of WR HQ at Churchgate .This light used to lit to give indication that frontier mail has reached safely to Peshawer (Rajendra Sa

TT001

First Class Rail Motor fares in Hindi/Devnagiri script between Kalka and Simla shortly after the Republic of India adopted the new Indian Rupee with 100 paise instead of 64 in 1957.

TT004

Fare table from North Eastern Railway timetable in early Nineteen Sixties showing distance in miles as well as fares of third class.

img091

In continuation to the excellent write-up and pictures by Bharat Vohra and Mohan Bhuyan, I am posting this 1943 map of the United Provinces from a Bartholomew atlas, which broadly shows the railway lines of the time.

ehegaon bridge

(Rajendra saxena)

ehegaon bridge DETAIL

(Rajendra saxena)

Gwalior

An old undated AAUI map of Gwalior city showing the various narrow gauge spurs and sidings including the abandoned ones. I have placed coloured markers to show some recently discussed spots. Green: Gwalior Station; Blue: Reversing triangle; Orange: narrow

SUBURBS of DELHI - 1909 MAP

A 1909 map of Delhi showing the locations of railway lines as they existed before New Delhi was built. Note the Kilokri station and Shalimar Gardens (ostensibly an actual garden then!)

Delhi

An undated (pre 1947) map of Delhi showing railway lines and sidings as they existed then.