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Blog Entry# 4585631
Posted: Mar 06 2020 (17:38)

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Mar 06 2020 (17:38)   VGLJ/VGL Jhansi Junction (8 PFs)
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1]Heritage Description (Divisional Railway Manager Office) : It is the office of the DRM of Jhansi division. It is a single storey, colonial style building, linear in plan and stretches upto 240m in length. A continuous verandah runs along the front, with Roman arches outlined by hood mouldings, and dentilled cornice at the terrace level. Entrance is through a rectangular porch with three-bays of twin Roman arches.
2]Heritage Description (Station): The Jhansi Junction Railway Station is a major intercity hub and a technical stoppage for many superfast trains in India. It lies on the main Delhi-Chennai and Delhi-Mumbai line. The double storey station building is constructed in colonial style with a continuous verandah running along the front. There are three rectangular porches
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with three bays of twin segmental arches. The roof is a combination of terraces and lean-to roofs with gable ends. Other elements on the facade include dentilled cornices, circular clerestories, hood mouldings over arches and balustrade parapets.
3]Heritage Description (Betwa Railway Club) : The Clubhouse is a recreational building in the Railway colony. A single storey colonial style building, it has a simple exterior, painted in red and white colours with segmental arches along the front. Entrance is through a rectangular porch with three bays of segmental arches.
4]Heritage Description (Officer's Rest House) : Located in the Railway Colony, the rest houses are for the officers of North Central Railway. They are build in colonial bungalow style, with a simple façade having rectangular and Roman arched fenestrations.

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All the heritage buildings in both Eastarn as well as Western Part of Jhansi Railway Settlement have many architectural buildings which are inspired by roman architecture domes and segmental archs.
Betwa Club, Betwa Nursury School, DRM office, JRP Division office Jhansi, St. Martin's Church, Senior Railway Institute in Eastern Railway Colony and Cathedral College, Cathedral Church, Store Depot, Oldest Rail Wagon Workshop factory abd TRS quarters in the Western colony have same Roman style infrastructure.
While Recently newly Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) Building on Sipri
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Road, Two coach factory one LHB rehabilitation, and LHB-ICF coach workshop, Divisional Rail Hospital is different in infrastructure which is much more modern and new.

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