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Postcards
VBI-0262
DOUBLE LOOP D. H. R.
₹650
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Details
- Publisher / Photographer
- Not specified
- Year
- 1900's
- Publisher / Printer
- A. Hefferan, Darjeeling
- Location
- Darjeeling
- Subjects
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway · Railway loops · Steam locomotives · Hill railways
- Size
- 5.5 x 3.5 in
Description
Postcard showing the double loop of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, with a steam locomotive and passenger carriages rounding a tightly curved section of track. The elevated view records successive curves, stone retaining walls and small buildings among trees on the hillside. The lower margin carries the caption “No. 1. Double Loop D. H. R.” and the credit “A. Hefferan Darjeeling.”
Condition
Good