Solon Brewery Ry. Station on K.S.R. line. Crossing of up and down train and taking waters. The first passenger train to run on the Kalka-Simla railway started in 1903. Photographer: Chand, G.L. Nanak
Tara-Devi Ry. Station. Up train, plague inspection. Plague inspection at Tara Devi was undertaken to keep the disease from getting into Simla and the hills beyond. A Thresh steam disinfector was used. Photographer: Chand, G.L. Nanak
Scope & Content:
View looking down onto the station and the plague inspection train, with plague inspection huts on the hillside behind. [Silver printing-out paper, 209x155mm].
Close view of ornately carved Indian wooden screen. [Silver printing-out paper, 207x152mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; furniture and furnishings; hill stations; interiors; official residences; Tollinton Collection; woodcarving