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GIPR Bombay-Poona Mail (circa 1908). Postcard owned by Hugh Wilding, FIBIS member.

Postcard Information
Title: Bombay-Poona Mail, Great Indian Peninsula Rly.
Subject: Express train
Location: India
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Series: Oilette 9329, 'Famous Expresses'
Date published: c 1908 (Maurice I Bray, Railway Picture Postcards, Ashbourne: Moorland, 1986. Appendix 1, p225.)
Printer: -
Process: printed (colour)
Size: old (137mm x 87mm)
Back: divided
Postal rate: -
Postally used?: No
Stamp: -
Date franked: -
Addressee: -
Message: -
Condition: -
Alteration: none
Comments: "Bombay-Poona Mail. The magnificent train which carries His Majesty's mails between these two towns on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway is one of the finest trains in the British Empire. It was used by T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Wales during their recent tour in India."
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