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Third class carriage no 220
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Third class carriage no 220
Third class carriage no 220. Inscribed An old passenger III brake of the GIP. These vehicles are now replaced by handsome bogie cars as photo sent'. Date: circa 1905
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Bogie Brake Handsome Inscribed Peninsula Railways Replaced Vehicles
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This vintage print captures the essence of travel in a bygone era, showcasing Third class carriage no 220 of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The inscription on the carriage reads 'An old passenger III brake of the GIP', highlighting its historical significance as a mode of transportation for passengers.
In this image, we see a glimpse into the past with these now replaced vehicles that have been upgraded to more modern and efficient bogie cars. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this Third class carriage are evident, reflecting the care and attention put into its design.
Dating back to circa 1905, this photograph transports us back in time to when rail travel was at its peak, connecting people across vast distances in India. The Great Indian Peninsula Railway played a crucial role in shaping transportation infrastructure in the region, making it easier for individuals to traverse long distances.
As we admire this piece of history captured by Institution of Mechanical Engineers from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then while also appreciating the charm and nostalgia associated with vintage modes of transport. This print serves as a testament to the evolution of railways and their enduring legacy in shaping societies worldwide.
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