Clowser Collection: Photographs relating to the construction of the Bhor Ghat Railway . Photographer(s): Clowser, George Lewis
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Collection of 29 albumen prints loosely inserted in corner slits in a cloth bound album measuring 305 x 250 mm. According to the donor, the photographs were taken by his great grandfather George Lewis Clowser, who was employed as an engineer on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway from 1853. He a...
[Group of bungalows on the Bhore Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
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View looking up a hillside towards a group of houses, probably accommodation for railway staff associated with the construction of the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.
[Village on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
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View looking down onto a settlement of thatched huts (railway workers' accommodation?), with part of the line and a tunnel visible in the extreme left background.