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Subject Rail Transport Level [40] File

191. Photo 1221(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(22)
Title:
[Railway settlement and mountain scenery, Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking down onto a settlement of thatched houses, presumably accommodation for railway construction staff, with the hills of the Western Ghats beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

192. Photo 1221(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(23)
Title:
[View on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered 12 in the negative. View looking along the line towards a tunnel.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

193. Photo 1221(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(24)
Title:
[Tunnel building on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking along the line towards a partially completed tunnel, with Indian labourers and a European posed on and around the wooden scaffolding still in place.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

194. Photo 1221(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(25)
Title:
[Tunnel building, Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View showing a mass of Indian labourers removing spoil from the interior of a partially completed tunnel, under the supervision of a European overseer in the centre of the photograph.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

195. Photo 1221(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(27)
Title:
[View on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking along the line towards hills beyond, with a European group posed on and beside a railway trolley in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

196. Photo 1221(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(28)
Title:
[Railway settlement on the Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking towards a range of buildings—presumably accommodation for railway labour—with a group of smaller thatched huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

197. Photo 1221(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(29)
Title:
Adamson's House [Khandala?]. Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above in pencil on the reverse. View looking towards a group of bungalows on the hillside. The title presumably refers to Swainston Adamson, who is listed in commercial directories for the period as a joint manager of the Bhor Ghat Railway Works, based at Khandala.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

198. Photo 1311(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1311(1)
Title:
The Khyber Railway. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:
Head-on view of locomotive No. 2230 emerging from a gorge on the Khyber Railway
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1927
Extent:
1 photographic print

199. Photo 1311(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1311(2)
Title:
Bagiari Station at the mouth of the Khyber Pass. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:
View along the line towards the station With accompanying letterpress description: The Khyber Railway. The Khyber Railway starts from Jamrud 1,500 feet above sea level and immediately after leaving the station the grade steadily increases in severity as the train approaches the clearly marked m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1927
Extent:
1 photographic print

200. Photo 1311(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1311(3)
Title:
Kafir Tangi Tunnel [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:
View showing locomotive No. 2230 approaching the tunnel
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1927
Extent:
1 photographic print