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Sindh, 2-4-0 locomotive
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Sindh, 2-4-0 locomotive
Sindh, 2-4-0 locomotive. Inscribed verso Old GIPR 4 passenger engine built by Kitson in 18- and sold to old IMRy [Indian Midland Railway] in - Since reverted to GIPR'. Date: circa 1905
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Inscribed Locomotive Midland Peninsula Railways Reverted Sindh Sold Verso 2 4 0 Kitson
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This print showcases the Sindh, 2-4-0 locomotive, a historic piece of machinery that played a crucial role in India's transportation history. The inscription on the verso reveals that this Old GIPR passenger engine was built by Kitson in the late 1800s and later sold to the Indian Midland Railway before reverting back to GIPR.
The image captures the essence of a bygone era, with steam billowing out of the locomotive's chimney as it chugs along the tracks. The intricate details of the train's design are truly remarkable, showcasing both functionality and beauty in its construction.
Dating back to around 1905, this photograph offers a glimpse into a time when railway travel was at its peak, connecting people and goods across vast distances. The Great Peninsula Railways were instrumental in shaping India's industrial landscape, and this locomotive is a testament to their legacy.
As we admire this snapshot from history, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating such an impressive machine. The Sindh, 2-4-0 locomotive stands as a symbol of progress and innovation in transportation technology, reminding us of how far we've come since those early days of rail travel.
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