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GIPR Bombay-Poona Mail (circa 19101908). Postcard in personal possession of owned by Hugh Wilding, FIBIS member. {{Template:Postcards|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."}}
[[Category:Railway views]]
[[Category: Raphael Tuck & Sons]]