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223 Photographic Prints
Blackwall, Thames Steamer 1846The Railway Pier, Blackwall, viewed from the Thames. A paddle steamer, several sailing vessels and a rowing boat are seen on the water. Date: 1846
NATURE VERSUS SCIENCESCIENCE DEFEATED BY NATURE A train is halted by snow. - Ah, but its because its the wrong kind of snow, the railwaymen explain... Date: circa 1850
Tunic Dress - WolfhoundTango skirt draped & ornamented with a large brooch, tasseled train, V- neck corsage & pleated tunic, shoes with cross over ribbons, green wig & feather headdress. Date: 1914
ANGLO-GALLIC SUBMARINE 1855The Anglo-Gallic Submarine railway project consists of a tube, anchored to the sea-bed. Date: 1855
ST GOTHARD TUNNEL CONSTEarly stages of the construct- -ion of the Saint Gothard tunnel : a countrywoman is not too pleased at the prospect of international express trains rushing past her door... Date: 1874
TARN VIADUCT, FRANCEThe viaduc de Garabit carries the railway high over the Gorges du Tarn in southern France. Date: circa 1900
Kalka to Dharampur RailwayA scene on the Kalka to Dharampur Railway, in the lower Himalayas, N.India; showing one of the loops whereby the trains gain altitude as they climb. Date: early 20th century
Kentucky Railroad SharesKentucky and Great Eastern Railway Company - thousand collar share certificate. Date: 1872
TRAIN IN COLORADOA train of the Denver, Rio Grande and Western Rail Road passes through the spectacular Royal Gorge, Colorado. Date: 1929
Compartment of Russian trainA first-class compartment at night on the Kiev-Odessa line. Date: 1864
St Ouen Station, Paris, FranceSaint Ouen Station (Clement Bayard), a characteristic suburban station on the Ceinture line which runs round Paris, in the avenue de Saint-Ouen, 17th arrondissement. Date: circa 1905
CABLE CAR, FRANCEThe CABLE-CAR of the Aiguille du Midi, in the French Alps. Date: 1926
AERODYNAMIC PLM TRAINFuturistic aerodynamic train planned for the Paris-Lyon- Marseille route. Date: 1937
Midland Sleeping CoachMidland Railway sleeping carriage. Date: circa 1910
North Eastern ExpressNorth Eastern Railways express loco no 69 (?) Date: circa 1902
London - South Western Railway LocomotiveLondon and South Western Railway express loco no 415. Date: circa 1910
Midland Railway Loco 1025Midland Railway express loco no 1025. Date: circa 1910
Brighton Loco 38London, Brighton and South Coast Railway loco no 38. Date: circa 1910
PASSING DURHAM 1918A passenger train of the London and North Eastern Railway gives travellers one of the finest views in England - across the Wear valley to Durham cathedral. Date: 1918
Loco Lord of the IslesGreat Western Railway locomotive Lord of the Isles, built on the broad gauge favoured by Brunel, so unable to run on other lines. Date: 1850
Reinagles Leviathan 1846Reinagles pneumatic engine, the Leviathan. Date: 1846
Great Central Railway LocoLocomotive 694 of the Great Central Railway. Date: 1900
OPEN FOOTPLATE 1870On the open footplate of a train at night - driver at the controls, stoker shovelling in coal, while their train hurtles into the darkness... Date: 1870
SOCIAL / RUSSIAN TRAIN 20CPeople buy food and drink from a tea seller at a country railway station. Date: 1913
Rail Excursion - Music Sheet - Train travel to the seasideTHE EXCURSION TRAIN GALOP Date: circa 1860
SOCIAL / TECH PROGRESS 19CSix scenes illustrating technological progress during Queen Victorias reign, including a steamship, a train, bicycles and street lighting Date: 1897
Three travelling ladies 1929Three ladies are about to set off on a railway journey, while the porter copes with their ample luggage. Date: 1929
Husband Leaves HomeThe stay-at-home-wife clings tearfully to her man as he sets out on a journey, checking the time on his watch to make sure he wont miss his train. Date: 1907
Railway workers in London 1900A selection of photographs showing railway workers in London. Date: 1900
SOCIAL / US COACH / TRAINThe horses of a stagecoach are alarmed by one of the first American railroad trains Date: 1830s
Fashion - Dog 1865Blue: demi-train, silk cord at hem, neck & as a device to loop up floating ribbon ends. Grey & purple: button & flat ribbon trim down the front & in points at the hem. Date: 1865
Costume October 1868Girl: pleated skirt, front buttoning tunic, cape collar & skirt ends caught up. Blue dress: double skirt, train, pelerine cape, over skirt with diagonal rows of puffings. Date: 1868
LIONEL TRAINS ADVERTAdvertisement for Lionel model train sets featuring a pipe- smoking man leaving a toy locomotive for his grandson for Christmas Date: circa 1950
G LASCELLES & TOY TRAIN G LASCELLES & TOY TRAINA young boy (Gerald Lascelles) playing with a toy train set Date: circa 1927
DEBS CURTSEYING 1934Debutante pupils of Mrs Ruby Peeler practice their curtseys ready for presentation at court. They have practice trains pinned on the back of their frocks. Date: 1934
LOVES LABOURS LOSTAct IV, Scene I The Princess & her train Date: Nineteenth century
APPLEBY STEAM ENGINEAppleby marine oscillating engines for use in steam vessels Date: 1880
ERICSSONS STEAM ENGINEEricssons calorific steam engine Date: late 19th century
CIRCUS CLOWN AND HORSESA clown and two trained horses. Date: late 19th century
Batignolles Tunnel and railway, Paris, FranceBatignolles Tunnel, railway line and cutting, Chemin de Fer de lOuest, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: circa 1905
PARIS / SACRE COEUR 1919Sacre Coeur, Montmartre, with the Funiculaire Date: 1919
FALL / BORDER TERRIER / 1960Unidentfied dog, Kennel name BORDERCOT. Obedience trained, it sits with a wooden dumbell in its mouth. Date: 1960
FURNACE OF STEAM ENGINEThe furnace, boilers and temperature gauge of a fully operating steam engine Date: early 19th century
NINE ELMS OFFICE 1845The electric telegraph office at Nine Elms railway station, London Date: 1845
NEW CROSS / RAILWAY 1838New Cross, south-east London, with the London and Croydon railway line Date: 1838
MONTMARTRE FUNICULAIRELE FUNICULAIRE, MONTMARTRE which carries sightseers and worshippers up the Butte Montmartre to the church of Sacre Coeur Date: circa 1905
WOMAN IN SATIN DRESSA blonde woman wearing a long satin evening dress with a bow at the back and a slight train poses thoughtfully by a piano Date: 1930s
Coal - Steam Engine - 1892A diagram showing the use of a steam engine in a coal mine. Date: 1892