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12704 Down Secunderabad Howrah Falaknuma Superfast Express resting at Khurda Road Junction with SRC WAP-4#22502 at it's tow,
Common Myna in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India.
Scientific name - Acridotheres tristis.
Wishing you all a very happy Bengali New Year !!
A common Blue Tiger butterfly in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India
Let there be light...let the darkness fade....
A bunch of flowering buds receiving sunshine....taken in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India
Probably the most famous landmark of Kolkata,the Howrah Bridge is a cantilever bridge with a suspended span across the River Hooghly.Commissioned in 1943 it connects the two cities of Kolkata and Howrah.It is 703 mts in length and is at present the 6th longest cantilever bridge in the world.With its daily traffic of approx.100,000 vehicles and over 150,000 pedestrians it is also the busiest cantilever bridge in the world.
Source:- Wikipedia.
Spotted this beautiful orchid, also called the "flower of the Heaven", in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India
Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943 (Wikipedia). It connects the mega-city of Kolkata (Calcutta) with the city of Haora (Howrah) in Metropolitan Kolkata.
A rose of Venezuela, also known as Scarlet flame bean, was spotted in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Indian Pond Heron in Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India.
Scientific name - Ardeola grayii.
Walking inside the Botanical Garden is an amazing experience....
Taken in B Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India
On Howrah Bridge , a milkman taking rest after a very hot & humid days work. At distant , very dim Lights of Second Howrah Bridge is visible over the dark river Ganges. Glimpse of Bright light at left is of Eden Gardens Stadium. And the illuminated large building at right is Howrah Station.
Howrah Bridge was less crowded on Sunday Evening , on week day there is always massive crowd and images like this can't be framed.
Could be captured with at least one stop less ISO & Shutter Speed. That is my mistake in haste.
The Howrah Bridge or the Natural Bridge is a bridge-like formation located in Neil Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.
The Howrah Bridge (officially: Rabindra Setu - named after Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian philosopher, poet, painter, composer, and musician) is the most important road bridge connecting the two Indian cities of Kolkata and Howrah across the Hugli (Hooghly) River. Built at the end of the British colonial period in India and opened in 1943, the bridge is one of the last large cantilever bridges outside North America to be built using steel truss construction.
Kolkata
India 1999
Canon EOS 1, Kodak CN 400
SE5 Lithprint onto Agfa Portriga Rapid PRN 118
Selen MT1
Howrah Junction (station code HWH), also known as Howrah Station, is the largest railway complex in India and it is a railway station which serves Kolkata and Howrah, India. Approximately 620 passenger trains pass through the station each day requiring its 23 platforms and serving more than 1 million passengers per day with a high train handling capacity.