New Delhi, The Embassy of Austria in collaboration with National Rail Museum, New Delhi, Kriti Gallery and Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), worlds leading manufacturer of Diesel Locomotives, jointly presented a unique Photo Exhibition through the eyes of the Austrian artist Werner Dornik and his impressions of the great Indian Rail journey

This exhibition was inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Ferdinand Maultaschl, Ambassador of Austria at the National Rail Museum. Mr. Sanjiv Handa, Member Mechanical, Railway Board, Government of India graced the show with his esteemed presence. Also present were the Artist - Mr. Werner Dornik, Mr. Albert Enste VP EMD, Mr. Manish Jain Director, National Rail Museum and whos who from the Industry.

Speaking on the ocassion, Albert Enste, Vice President, Electro Motive Diesels (EMD) said, EMD is happy to encourage this endeavor of Werner Dornik, renowned Austrian Photographer to give enhanced visibility to works of art relating to the Indian Railways, with which Electro Motive Diesels has had a long and meaningful relationship. We are proud of our 50 years association with Indian Railways, giving tomorrows technology today. As our humble contribution, EMD shall be presenting this timeless collection to the National Rail Museum for permanent display in its gallery,

Kriti Gallery, Varanasi, which is curating the Show, was enthused with the works of Artist Dornik, and decided to introduce this timeless collection to the Indian audience. This show has been put together by partners from diverse fields with a collective love for Art, which showcases various facets of Indian Railways in a unique style, where the display would be as real as the photographed pictures.

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About EMD

Founded in 1922, Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. is a leading U.S. original equipment manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives. Headquartered in LaGrange, Illinois, with additional facilities and associates around the world, EMD designs, manufactures and sells diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications and has sold its products in more than 70 countries worldwide. The Company is the only diesel-electric locomotive manufacturer to have produced more than 70,000 engines and has the largest installed base of diesel-electric locomotives in both North America and internationally. In addition to its locomotive manufacturing activities, EMD has an extensive aftermarket business offering customers replacement parts and a range of value-added services for its locomotives. The Company is also a global provider of diesel engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land-based oil well drilling rigs, and stationary power generation.