WCP-1 and WCP-2 Series

GIPR's EA series of DC locomotives - later reclassed as WCP-1 and WCP-2 series by IR.

Date: 2004-05-27
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 11 items
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This is one of the rarest photos taken of a GIPR's EA/1 later reclassified as WCP-1 DC electric loco being shunted to head the 197 Peshawar Express from VT on its journey to Peshawar in 1935. This was taken from an album of a former loco pilot of GIPR, wh

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GIP's EA/1, later reclasiffied as WCP-1 electric locomotive. By From Indian Railway Magazine, Uploaded By Jimmy Jose (jimmy@southernelectromag.com), From The Private Collections Of Mr. Prakash, SM, Cochin Terminus.

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GIP's experimental Brown Boveri built electric loco. By From Indian Railway Magazine, Uploaded By Jimmy Jose (jimmy@southernelectromag.com), From The Private Collections Of Mr. Prakash, SM, Cochin Terminus.

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EA/1 at Parel Workshops, Mumbai. By From Indian Railway Magazine, Uploaded By Jimmy Jose (jimmy@southernelectromag.com), From The Private Collections Of Mr. Prakash, SM, Cochin Terminus.

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GIP's EA/1; later reclassified as WCP-1 DC electric loco. By Uploaded By Jimmy Jose (jimmy@southernelectromag.com), From Private Collections Of Mr. Prakash, SM, Cochin Terminus..

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Side view of WCP-2 #20024. - Senthil Kumar.

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The 4-6-2 or 1-Co-2 combination of the loco WCP-2 #20024. - Senthil Kumar.

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The front view of WCP-2 #20024. - Senthil Kumar.

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WCP-2 locomotive at the National Railway Museum. By Prakash Tendulkar, 2001.

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Great Indian Peninsular Railway EA/1 No. 4004(later WCP1 20003) 1Co2 built by SLM in 1930 hauls the eight coach Deccan Queen. Reproduced from a glass plate negative.