New Sales Items

Some of the new items we have for sale
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The DHR in 2010 - DVD
In 2010 diesels took trains 1D and 2D to and from Darjeeling, DHR in 2010 Cover-200but there was
still steam power available to haul Charter trains the whole length of the line. This DVD covers the whole line from NJP to Darjeeling behind steam. It shows how it was in
February 2010 and demonstrates what can be filmed on a
Darjeeling Tours visit.
 
DVD-R Format, 90 minutes,
with informative captions but no commentary.

Price: £14.95 - P & P; UK FREE, EC £1.00, Int'l £1.50

50 Years of the DHR - DVDArchives Vol 1 Cover-200
Volume 1 in a sequence of archive DVD's

The first volume of Cine film from the DHRS archives brings together film spanning 50 years of activities on the DHR. From a journey by a British family to Darjeeling in the 1930s this DVD charts a series of visits through the 1980s. Throughout the aim has been to show the locomotives, the rolling stock, the changing livery and past operations of the line.

DVD-R Format, 93 minutes, with informative captions but no commentary. 
Price £14.95 - P & P; UK FREE, EC £1.00, Int'l £1.50

Indian Narrow Gauge Steam on FilmNG Steam on Film
Indian Archives Volume 2
Now extended to 104 minutes of archive film featuring eighteen of the narrow gauge railways that spiced up the Indian Railway scene in the 1970's and 1980's.Includes Fatuha, Derhi on Sone, Gwalior, Baroda, the Matheran and many others, plus a glimpse across the border in Nepal.
 
The ideal accompaniment for Lawrence Marshall's Indian Narrow Gauge Steam Remembered. See also "Special Offers" page.
DVD-R Format, with archive sound and informative captions but no commentary.
Price £14.95 - P & P; UK FREE, EC £1.00, Int'l £1.50

Indian Metre Gauge Steam on FilmArchives Vol 3 cover scan
Indian Archives Volume 3
In 1975 it was possible to board a train at Siliguri Junction and travel the length of India behind metre gauge steam - via Delhi and Ajmer to the Nilgiri Mountain Railway and beyond.
Take that trip with this DVD visiting some 20 key locations and seeing over 124 locomotives.
 
Price £14.95, P&P UK free, EC £1.00, Int’l £1.50

Indian Broad gauge Steam on Film
Indian Archive Volume 4BG Steam on Film cover scan
The pride of Indian Railways were their broad gauge trains running on 5ft 6ins tracks, Despite the inroads of diesel and electric haulage, steam could still be found in quantity in the 1970s and lasted in service until 1995.
Take a circular tour round India with this DVD visiting some 32 key locations to see nearly 140 identified locomotives from 15 different classes plus industrials.
The ideal accompaniment for Lawrence Marshall's Indian Broad Gauge Steam Remembered.
DVD-R Format, 99 minutes, with informative captions but no commentary.
 
Price £14.95, P & P UK Free, EC £1.00, Int'l £1.50
Please Note, that delivery for this Item will be early March 2012

DHR 19.B CONQUERS SNOWDONIADHR19 conquers Snowdonia scan
In October 2011 Adrian Shooter's DHR 19.B was put to work on a journey over the whole of the Welsh Highland and Ffestiniog Railways.
 
Complete with its two replica DHR carriages 19.B started from Caernarfon and travelled the 38.7 miles via Rhyd Ddu, Beddgelert and Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog. The return journey the following day included a non-stop run through Porthmadog and over the Britannia Bridge.
 
Follow 19.'s round trip on this DVD
 
DVD-R Format, 60 minutes, with informative captions but no commentary.
Price: £14.95
P&P UK FREE, EC £1.00, Int'l. £1.50

A Guide to the DHR, Darjeeling and its Tea by Richard WallaceRW book cover-200

Nearly 100 photographs - many unpuplished before
Three maps - the line, Darjeeling and railway routes to Calcutta
Includes a guide to Darjeeling and its Tea Production

Size 273 x 215mm, 80pp inc. 8 in full colour.

Price £8.95

The Great Indian Railway Atlas by Samit Roychoudhury atlascover-2-200
Second Edition 2010

A detailed series of maps of one of the world's largest railway networks, with accurate track alignments, providing up-to-date information on the tracks, stations, yards, etc.
72 pages of full colour maps, of 1 : 1,500,000 scale, referenced by a locator map.
Accurate alignments and locations.
Approximately 11,000 locations, including existing and closed stations, sidings, control points etc indexed and with their respective station codes.   Price £23.95

 

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