The Great Indian Peninsula Railway was a predecessor of the Central Railway, whose headquarters was at the Bori Bunder railway station in Mumbai. The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company was incorpo
Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Monogram of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, in Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus's booking office
An early GIPR Timetable, as published in The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, 8-4-1853
The Bori Bunder station, circa 1854
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and also known as Victoria Terminus, its official name until 1996, is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Herita
Great Indian Peninsula Railway
…current state-owned Indian Railways), whose headquarters was at the Bori Bunder railway station in Mumbai (later, the Victoria Terminus and presently the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus). The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company was incorporated on 1 August 1849 by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Act 1849 (12 & 13 Vict…
Façade of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Cotton bales lying at Bori Bunder, ready for shipment to England, 1862
A photo of Victoria Terminus from 1910. Note the seated statue in the canopy under the clock