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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Mumbai local train in 1940's



A churchgate bound EMU on its way
 

 
 
A common scene of Mumbai then or now... Churchgate station  always crowded to the brim
 

 
 
A vintage 3 coach EMU rake in the early 1940's
 

 
A white Metro Cammell EMU rake of Western Railway arrives at Churchgate. Parked on the adjacent platform and ready to
depart is an original 1928 Cammell Laird rake..jpg

 

 
 
An eight car EMU is seen on the old Vasai(Bassein) Creek bridge
 
INCLUDING
 
 
Churchgate station
 

 
 
Churchgate station
 

 
Churchgate station

 
Unloading on EMU cars being stacked up on barge
 

 
EMUs of yesteryears lined up in Yard
 

 
Mahalakshmi Railway Station
 

 
 
Marine Lines Railway Station
 
 

 
 
The special train leaving the new Churchgate Station for Mahalaxmi after opening ceremony - 1957
 



 

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