window-line

Updated: May 31, 2025

The train is always accompanied by a high official of the railway, who, with mechanics and spare guard, is in direct telephonic communication with the engine-driver and guard. The carriages are coloured alike, ivory-white above the window-line and lacquered blue below. All the carriages, with the exception of the saloon dining-car, are of the corridor type.

Stanley Shaw - William of Germany