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Nagpur Collection

Welcome to Nagpur, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture

Background imageNagpur Collection: Bengal Nagpur Railway

Bengal Nagpur Railway
The Bengal - Nagpur Railway spans the country from Calcutta to Bombay, Bombay to Calcutta, via Nagpur

Background imageNagpur Collection: Source Size = 3745 x 1216

Source Size = 3745 x 1216
THE ACCIDENT NEAR NAGPUR ON THE GREAT INDIAN PENINSULA RAILWAY: The wreck of the leading engine is shown lying upon its side

Background imageNagpur Collection: Assorted spices sold at an open market at the village fair, known as Haat

Assorted spices sold at an open market at the village fair, known as Haat, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Background imageNagpur Collection: Gun Drill, Nagpore Fort, 1870s (b / w photo)

Gun Drill, Nagpore Fort, 1870s (b / w photo)
JHL394961 Gun Drill, Nagpore Fort, 1870s (b/w photo) by Hooper, Willoughby Wallace (1837-1912); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Background imageNagpur Collection: Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)

Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)
5914184 Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c.1790 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 33.4x45.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageNagpur Collection: Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)

Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)
6040514 Raghuji Bhonsle II presides over a military review, c.1790 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 33.4x45.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageNagpur Collection: The Solar Eclipse, Views in the Camps of the different Expedition (engraving)

The Solar Eclipse, Views in the Camps of the different Expedition (engraving)
1039384 The Solar Eclipse, Views in the Camps of the different Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Solar Eclipse)

Background imageNagpur Collection: Telegraph Office, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Telegraph Office, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Background imageNagpur Collection: Nagpur YMCA, India

Nagpur YMCA, India
The Young Mens Christian Association building in Nagpur, India, 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageNagpur Collection: Fossil freshwater snails C013 / 6539

Fossil freshwater snails C013 / 6539
Fossil freshwater snails (Platyphysa prinsepi). These snails were engulfed by lava flows 65 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous. freshwater snail specimens that were engulfed by lava flows

Background imageNagpur Collection: Articulated Locomotive

Articulated Locomotive
The glory of steam ! A magnificent Beyer-Garratt articulated locomotive of the Bengal Nagpur Railway draws into a station crowded with travellers


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Welcome to Nagpur, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. From the days of the Bengal Nagpur Railway to the bustling village fair known as Haat, this place has so much to offer. As you stroll through the streets, your senses will be awakened by the aroma of assorted spices sold at open markets. The colors and flavors will transport you to a world of culinary delights. Delve into the past with a visit to Nagpore Fort, captured beautifully in a black and white photograph from the 1870s. Imagine standing where Gun Drill once took place, feeling the echoes of history resonate within its walls. Raghuji Bhonsle II's presence is felt throughout Nagpur's heritage. In an opaque watercolor on paper painting from around 1790, he presides over a military review - a testament to his leadership and influence. Nature's wonders also grace this land. Witnessing The Solar Eclipse amidst views in different expedition camps is an experience like no other. It reminds us of our place in this vast universe. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with tradition here. Visit the Telegraph Office for seamless communication or explore cultural activities at Nagpur YMCA - both symbols of progress and community spirit. For those fascinated by paleontology, don't miss out on fossil freshwater snails that provide glimpses into ancient ecosystems preserved for centuries. Lastly, marvel at an articulated locomotive that showcases engineering prowess while connecting people across distances. Nagpur truly captivates with its rich tapestry woven from historical landmarks, cultural festivities, natural wonders, technological advancements, and scientific discoveries. Come immerse yourself in this enchanting city.