Showing posts with label Railways. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Railways. Show all posts

Aug 9, 2021

Indian People Waiting on a Railway Station Platform - 1945

Photographer: N. Herfort
Source: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au

Nov 22, 2017

Darjeeling Hill Railway under Construction on One of the Loops of the Railway, Probably at Rangtong - 1879

Darjeeling Hill Railway under Construction on One of the Loops of the Railway, Probably at Rangtong - 1879

Photographer:Bourne and Shepherd
Source: British Library

Nov 17, 2017

Darjeeling Hill Train - Bengal 1930's

Darjeeling Hill Train - Bengal 1930's
A steam driven passenger train negotiates a bend on a narrow track which descends towards Darjeeling. Two "brake men" ride at the rear of the end carriage.

Aug 14, 2016

Mathura Station, Uttar Pradesh - c1950-60's


Photographer: Wim Swaan
Source: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Jun 19, 2016

Huge Chunk of Rock on the Kandy Railway - Ceylon (Sri Lanka) c1875

Huge Chunk of Rock on the Kandy Railway - Ceylon (Sri Lanka) c1875

Source: 19cphoto.com
Contributor: Anthony Davis (antiqphoto@earthlink.net)

Mar 12, 2016

Chord Line Engine 220, East India Railway - c1870

Chord Line Engine 220, East India Railway  - c1870

Source: 19cphoto.com
Contributor: Anthony Davis (antiqphoto@earthlink.net)

Dec 22, 2015

Sep 6, 2015

Aug 23, 2015

Telwa Bridge Accident, East India Railway - Circa 1870

Telwa Bridge Accident, East India Railway - Circa 1870

Telwa Bridge Accident, East India Railway - Circa 1870
Source: 19cphoto.com
Contributor: Anthony Davis (antiqphoto@earthlink.net)

Apr 16, 2015

Small locomotive used to draw cane cars 2 ft. gauge - India

Small locomotive used to draw cane cars 2 ft. gauge -  India
Date : Probably from early 20th Century
Source: Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Apr 3, 2015

Dec 20, 2014

Nov 24, 2014

Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) Hotel in Sri Lanka - c1880's

Adam's Peak Hotel in Sri Lanka - c1880's

Adam's Peak  is a 2,243 m (7,359 ft) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada. Know more in Wikipedia

Credit: James Kerr (pumpparkphotos.com)

Nov 16, 2014

Oct 13, 2014

State Railway Locomotive and Drivers - c1930's

State Railway Locomotive and Drivers - c1930's

Source: Ebay Seller topsyturner

Oct 5, 2014