The collection is subordinated to CENAFER, Museum and Railway Documentation Direction. The building is located close to the North Railway Station. The collection illustrates the evolution of railway transport means in general, with an emphasis on the development of Romanian railways. The collection includes the first train that ran for the first time on a Romanian railway, in October 1869, from Bucharest to Giurgiu, railway engines (named „Călugareni” - the first to be used in Romania in October 1869), the first engine made at Reşiţa in 1873, models representing engines built in this country; the model of an electrodynamic centralization installation with relays, e...ndowed with control unit and dispatching device, wagons, a Morse telegraph (1869), photographs, old documents, old costumes, personal belongings of Anghel Saligny (1854 - 1925) and Elie Radu (1853 - 1931) who built important railway bridges.
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