Post Independence (1947) Broad Gauge Steam.
This album contains pictures of Indian Railway broad gauge steam locomotives from the post independence (1947) era.
Album: Delhi station and the surrounding areas from the late 1950s.
Album: Broad gauge steam locomotives - Images by Mark Carter
WP #7249 arriving at Howrah, March 1980. Photo by Jishnu Mukerji.
WP #7295 being spruced up for Republic Day celebrations in 1976 at Saharanpur Loco Shed. An EM loco can be seen behind. Photo by Hal Hughes.
WP locos #7464 and #7471 at Parel shed. From the Western Railway historical collection. Provided by Mr Mukul Jain, CPRO of WR, and Prakash Tendulkar.
WP at Puri. Photo by John Lacey.
A WP loco at Trivandrum at the head of the night Mail to Madras. Mid-1970s. Photo by Adam Akbar.
An unknown WG clanks with a freight rake, this was possibly one of the last steam locos at Daund. Daund Jn., Some time In 1989. By Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).
An early WG class locomotive of the Indian Government Railways. Scan from the British Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association trade brochure, 1957. Uploaded by Jimmy Jose.
Taken from the northbound Coramondel Express 11 July 1984 this unidentified WG and group of admirers seemed to express the wonderful way the railway is integrated into life. 1984-05-11. By Malcolm Peakman.
WP #7713 on Taj Exp. Mathura, 1980-12-02. By John Lacey.
WP #7713 on Taj Exp. Mathura, 1980-12-02?. By Wp7713 ( John Lacey).
A WP makes a spirited departure under stormy skies. New Jalpaiguri, July 1984. By Malcolm Peakman.
WP in norhtern India looks like the ladies are either getting hot water or coal!. Lucknow - Delhi?, July 17 1984. By Malcolm Peakman.
WG on a passenger train Note the old \"bullhead track\" in the foreground. Near Guntakal, July 23 1984. By Malcolm Peakman.
Seen from a diverted (due to derailment) Tinsukia Mail is WP 7102. Hapur Junction, July 16 1984. By Malcolm Peakman.
6. ER 4-6-0 HPS1 24240 on a train in the Katwa area of the Eastern Railway. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
NR 0-6-0 SGC 36645 at Delhi Junction. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
ER 4-6-2 XC 22201 at Burdwan. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
ER 2-8-2 XE 22521 and 22504 at Asansol. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
ER 2-8-4T WT 14005 at Bandel. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
NR 0-6-2T WW 15010 at Delhi Junction. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
NR 2-8-2 WG west of Delhi Junction. By Rob Dickinson, 1970s.
SER 2-8-0 HS 26004 at Santragachi, Calcutta. By Rob Dickinson, late 1970's.
WR 4-6-0 H 24313 at Pratapnagar on 1976-11-11. By Rob Dickinson.
NR 2-8-2 CWD west of Delhi Junction. By Rob Dickinson, late 1970's.
A diminutive steam crane coals a WL pacific at Jullundur. By Rob Dickinson, 1990.