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Historical Steam

General Historical pictures of steam on all gauges.

This album contains general undated images of steam on all gauges. Contains builder pictures, ex works, publicity material, vintage advertisements, posters and Indian locomotives in transit and on foreign soil. Also contains pictures of last runs of specific locomotives and last steam haulage on a particular route.

Date: 2003-03-01
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 49 items (62 items total)
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L Class Locomotives

Album: L Class Locomotives

Some scans of interest to fans of Indian steam, from the publication Loco Profile #17, which covered Jones goods locomotives and the Indian 'L' class locomotives. Original publication date September 1971. Scans provided by Mick Nicholson, 2008.

Date: 2008-04-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 13 items
Views: 141
e_class_atlantics.jpg

Three variations on the E class Atlantics. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-01
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 3078
bnr_p_beyer_garratt_RG1940.jpg

Bengal Nagpur Rly. P class Beyer Garratt, RG 1940. Provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-02-27
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 2540
nwr_first_EM.jpg

North Western Railway's first modified E class (E/M) loco. Provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-02-27
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1922
wl15057_clw.jpg

WL #15057 at Chittaranjan Loco Works. Scan provided by Harsh Vardhan.

Date: 2003-02-24
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1833
wp_canada.jpg

Early WP manufactured in Canada. Scan provided by Harsh Vardhan.

Date: 2003-02-24
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1826
gipr_322_1906_lm.jpg

GIPR loco #322 in 1906. Provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1745
nilgiri_x_class_at_SLM_works.jpg

Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class locomotive at the SLM works. Builder's photo. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1790
wp3037_ex_works_sg_bogies_li40.jpg

WP #3037 ex-works, on standard gauge bogies. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-12
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1665
wp3036_giesl_ejector_li40.jpg

WP #3036 built with a Giesl ejector. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-12
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1543
bnwr_sonepur_long_platform_1927.jpg

World's longest platform in 1927: Sonepur on the Bengal Nagpur and Western Railway. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-16
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1958
gipr_khandala_steam_trials_1918_Locomotive_1945.jpg

Account of GIPR steam ascent trials on the Khandala ghat, 1918. Scan provided by John Lacey.

Date: 2003-03-16
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1564
Comments: 1
umax106.jpg

Various types of Garratts. The second is a Bengal Nagpur Railways loco. Scan from the Malesco Superheater Locomotive publicity materials, 1947. Uploaded By Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1496
umax105.jpg

The first loco is a Bombay Baroda and Central Indian Railway Metre Gauge Bagnall 2-8-2 loco. Scan from the Malesco Superheater Locomotive publicity materials, 1947. Uploaded By Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1451
umax104.jpg

Cut section showing various internal parts of a loco meant for Indian Government Railways. Scan from the Malesco Superheater Locomotive publicity materials, 1947. Uploaded By Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-18
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 982
umax107.jpg

A WV class 2-6-2 Passenger Tank loco of the East Indian Railways, built by Vulcan Foundry. Scan from the Malesco Superheater Locomotive publicity materials, 1947. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-18
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1116
umax107a.jpg

A WW class 0-6-2 North Western Railways shunting loco. Scan from the Malesco Superheater Locomotive publicity materials, 1947. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-18
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1055
umax124.jpg

A YP class loco is being loaded on to a ship, to be transported to India from Great Britain. Scan from the British Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association trade brochure, 1957. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1514
umax119.jpg

An unidentified locomotive destined for India is being hauled out by steam tractors from a factory to a port in the late 1880s. Scan from the British Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association trade brochure, 1957. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1322
umax119a.jpg

A dismantled loco is being loaded on to a sailship, destined for India. Scan from the British Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association trade brochure, 1957. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1176
umax116a.jpg

XE class loco. Postcard from the 1960's based on a painting by R V Govindarajulu. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1442
umax116.jpg

WP class loco. Postcard from the 1960's based on a painting by R V Govindarajulu. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1502
umax115a.jpg

HPS class loco. Postcard from the 1960's based on a painting by R V Govindarajulu. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 853
umax115.jpg

WL class loco. Postcard from the 1960's based on a painting by R V Govindarajulu. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-05-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 807
fireless.jpg

Fireless engine at a warehouse at a jute mill near Calcutta Picture from US Military Railway Service Journal. Near Calcutta, 4 Jan 1944. By David Churchill.

Date: 2004-05-26
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 807
umax124a.jpg

A WM class tank heavy duty locomotive. By From British Locomotive And Allied Manufacturers Association Brochure. Uploaded By Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-06-12
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 867
build_mallet.jpg

Builder's photo, NWR Mallet. Baldwin, 1926. Scanned by Wp7713.

Date: 2004-11-16
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 854
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