Post Independence (1947) Broad Gauge Steam.

This album contains pictures of Indian Railway broad gauge steam locomotives from the post independence (1947) era.

Date: 2008-09-02
Owner: Harsh Vardhan
Size: 255 items (334 items total)
WP #7615 passes between the heavy repair shops on the left and the running shed on the right at Saharanpur on 17 February 1992.

WP #7615 passes between the heavy repair shops on the left and the running shed on the right at Saharanpur on 17 February 1992. By Roger Morris - Buriton Wheelbarrow Rail Photos.

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The ultimate in mechanical coaling facilities, with CWD in residence - Chitpur shed 1980

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Simple but effective coaling at Delhi Junction 1983 - hope that guy is keeping an eye on the bucket!

Chitpur roundhouse and turntable - Mick Pope(Jan. 7, 1980)
A sexagenarian HS class 2-8-0 locomotive at Santragachi shed - Mick Pope(Jan. 7, 1980)
An HPS 4-6-0 engine at the helm of a stopping passenger at Krishnanagar - Mick Pope(Jan. 06, 1980)

An HPS 4-6-0 engine at the helm of a stopping passenger at Krishnanagar - Mick Pope(Jan. 06, 1980)

WP 7656 was one of the dedicated engines for hauling 79/80 Taj Express. Here seen at Agra Cantt. - Mick Pope(Jan. 17, 1980)

WP 7656 was one of the dedicated engines for hauling 79/80 Taj Express. Here seen at Agra Cantt. - Mick Pope(Jan. 17, 1980)

An XD class locomotive No. 22405 works as a station pilot  at Banglore Cantt. station - Mick Pope(Dec. 30, 1979)

An XD class locomotive No. 22405 works as a station pilot at Banglore Cantt. station - Mick Pope(Dec. 30, 1979)

AWD locomotives coupled back to back at on a tanker train at Wadala Road - Mick Pope(Dec. 28, 1979)

AWD locomotives coupled back to back at on a tanker train at Wadala Road - Mick Pope(Dec. 28, 1979)

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A WP departs Amritsar with a local passenger train to Ludhiana.1980-12.

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NR CWD12543 departs Amritsar with the 08.30 #5ABP Passenger to Pathankot. 1980-12.

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Indian Railways Pacific 7656 enroute from Delhi to Agra with the Taj Express, May 1980...Mrs.Anuja Rege(Gurgaon)

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India, New Delhi 10th June 1981. WG8043 with mixed goods passes the Indian Railway Museum with various steam & electric engines on view...Mrs.Anuja Rege(Gurgaon)

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India New Delhi, 10th June 1981.a steam loco shunting train near Safdarjung station...[photographer AVM Mr.Dilip Rege(retd)]...Mrs.Anuja Rege(Gurgaon)

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a steam engine hauled freight train passing through Central Delhi...the picture was clicked by me in the year 1973.Mrs Anuja Rege(Gurgaon)