A miniature armoured train on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway in Kent - manned by the Home Guard. The engine and the track are still going strong. #WW2 #HISTORY | British & Commonwealth Forces

This day 06th Feb, That year 1897 The train bringing Swami Vivekananda reached the Egmore Railway Station in Madras, at about 7.30 a.m. The Swami was given an ethusiastic welcome that was unprecedented in the history of Madras. Accompanied by the Hon. Mr. Justice Subrahmanya Iyer and his Gurubhais, Swamiji was driven to Castle Kernan, the residence of Mr. Biligiri Iyengar, where he was to reside during his stay in Madras. There was a perpetual shower of flowers at every point on the route along

49K views · 561 reactions | These WWII trains were mounted with giant cannons but there was one problem—they needed a circular track to aim. See the creations on Combat Trains: https://bitly.com/3iEHLNc | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has arrived in China on an armoured military train for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.There, he will be attending a military parade marking 80 years since the end of World War II. | Sulley Kone