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Indian State Railways Magazine. December 1937

1937

The river pierced the line of hills and as we got closer I could see the were two channels the town of Rooree lying on the left the cantonment and station on the right and the fort of Sukur on the island dividing the cnannels. [...] Edward and I went and there was something very strange in the smell of the tar and the sight of the funnel paddle and engine. [...] The geologist will have at his disposal in the four geological galleries of the Indian Museum Calcutta an extensive collection completely illustrative of the rocks minerals and fossils of India and the largest and best collection of meteorites in Asia and what is unique in India a guide lecturer on certain days of the week to explain the exhibits. [...] Excellent es of the Ajanta paintings (1st to 7th Century.) are exhibited in the Hyderabad Museum the Prince of Wales Museum Bombay and the lior Archaeological Museum has a room oted to copies of the related paintings of the th Century A. D. in the Bagh Caves. [...] uy left some twenty miles away was the cleautline of sacred Chamundi Hill standing 1 over the City of Mysore : in the centre ed the jagged peak of Malvelly famous for ttle fought there in 1799 ; while in the far noe and more to the right could be seen the dad dome of Hethiuibetta not far from the known Sivasamudram Falls and the long line le Billigirirangan Hills on the border of Coim-
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Cover
i-i unknown view
Frontmatter
316-320 unknown view
Editorial
321-321 unknown view
By River to Karachi in 1852
321-324 D. Arnold-Forster view
The Museums of India
325-332 Chiffonnier view
All in the Day’s Work
333-336 unknown view
Indo-Persian or Mughal Paintings an Manuscripts
337-342 N. B. view
“One Fleeting Moment.”
343-346 unknown view
Wedding Bells and India
346-346 Elisabeth Drummond view
Karnal and ‘the Nuts’
347-349 E. J. Bu view
An Impression of Udaipur
350-361 Rosita Forbes view
Gypsies
362-364 unknown view
Stories from the Andamans
365-367 Frances Stewart view
Ravancore Temples
368-373 unknown view
Reward is Offered
374-377 Theophilus view
Some Ancient Artillery in India
378-380 unknown view
The end of a Rogue
380-382 Page Barrie view
The Sculptures in the Guides’ Mess
383-388 H. Hargreaves view
The Pindari Glacier
388-392 F.W. Champion view

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