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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, nicknamed the "Toy Train", is a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge narrow-gauge railway from Siliguri to Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal, run by the Indian Railways.

It was built between 1879 and 1881 and is about 86 km long. The elevation level is from about 100 m in Siliguri to about 2,200 m in Darjeeling. It is still to this day powered...
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  • Train of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway on the way from Siliguri to Darjeeling, near Tindharia By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Preparing a steam engine, the 'Mountaineer', for its morning run to Darjeeling. About 1800 kg of coal are loaded onto the engine by workers; its tanks take up 1818 liters of waters. By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Preparing a steam engine, the 'Mountaineer', for its morning run to Darjeeling. About 1800 kg of coal are loaded onto the engine by workers; its tanks take up 1818 liters of waters. By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Preparing a steam engine, the 'Mountaineer', for its morning run to Darjeeling. About 1800 kg of coal are loaded onto the engine by workers; its tanks take up 1818 liters of waters. By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Preparing a steam engine, the 'Mountaineer', for its morning run to Darjeeling. About 1800 kg of coal are loaded onto the engine by workers; its tanks take up 1818 liters of waters. By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Engines of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in the Darjeeling station By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railroad train ('toy train') on its way from Kurseong to Darjeeling By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Refilling water on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railroad train ('toy train') on its way from Kurseong to Darjeeling By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Refilling water on an engine of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') on the way from Darjeeling to Ghoom By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') on its way from Darjeeling to Ghoom By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in Kurseong By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Engines of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in the Darjeeling station By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railroad train ('toy train') on its way from Kurseong to Darjeeling By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railroad train ('toy train') on its way from Kurseong to Darjeeling By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • First class car of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ('toy train') By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • First class car of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ('toy train') By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') in Sonada By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') in Sonada By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • The Deputy Station Manager's office at the Darjeeling station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') at Batasia Loop By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Engines of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in the Darjeeling loco shed By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train ('toy train') in Sonada By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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  • Fettlers repairing the tracks of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway By photographer Carsten Bockermann
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