Rail Collection (page 80)

St Pancras Station Construction
Midland Railway works at Saint Pancras temporary bridge over the Old St Pancras road

American Camden Train
Camden loco

Building Blackfriars Station, City of London
The construction of Blackfriars Station, looking towards Saint Pauls Cathedral in the City of London

Interior, Victoria Station, London
The new Victoria Station at Pimlico - an interior view of the terminus when it had just opened in Central London

Blackfriars Station, City of London
Blackfriars Station in the City of London is the terminus for the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, but some trains go through to Holborn Viaduct

Building St Pancras Station, Central London
Construction of the new Midland Railway terminus, St Pancras Station, viewed from the Euston Road as the huge canopy takes shape

People Boarding a Train
People boarding a train

Booking clerk inside a ticket office
Inside the ticket office - the booking clerk serves a passenger, who is paying with a bank note

Tarradale Viaduct
View of the Tarradale Viaduct on the Melbourne and Sandhurst Railway, Australia

Paris / Gare Du Nord
Le gare du Nord, street view of the terminus serving north-west France

King of Singles Loco 19C
Stirlings King of the Singles, Great Northern Railway

Santa Fe Railroad
A train of the Santa Fe Railroad drawn by a diesel- electric locomotive

First Across Rockies
The first railway train to cross the Rocky Mountains

NY Central Railway Loco
New York Central Railway

USA Locomotive / Baldwin
Baldwin locomotoive constructed by Burnham, Parry, Williams & co, Philadelphia

Lisbon Railway - 1853
The opening of the Lisbon Railway, by the Queen of Portugal

A Crowded Coach
Settling down for the night on board an American train of the Central Pacific Railroad

Rail Strike / Germany / 1922
Rail Strike

London-Brum Loco 1837
Locomotive of the London and and Birmingham Railway

Ny, Pennsylvania Station
New York Pennsylvania Station

Elephants Loading Teak
A colonial gentleman in a white suit supervises elephants loading teak from a rail carriage

Underground Station / 1928
A ticket inspector waits at the barrier of an unknown London underground station to check tickets; there is also a magazine and book stand and a Peters chocolate machine

Rail Ticket Machine
A ticket machine for the automated booking of 3d tickets in a London underground station, probably Holloway Road

Underground Ticketoffice
A railway clerk, with a pencil tucked behind his ear, serves a customer in the ticket office of an unknown London underground station

Rail Ticket Machine / 1928
A man buying a ticket from a ticket machine in an unknown London underground station

Rail Strike 1905
Rail strike in support of reform demands

Mablethorpe Railway
A crowd of children gather round, fascinated by a miniature steam railway engine at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

Train in China 1886
The first French railway in China, a Decauville line from Tientsin to Tsching-Yang, is admired by the Chinese authorities

Jap Rail Takanawa Line
A picturesque scene on the Takanawa Line, where the track goes out across the water on a gently curving causeway pierced by arches so that small boats can pass through

Piccadilly Circus Tube
Piccadilly Circus station, on the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway : the American financier C T Yerkes master-minded this much-needed extension to the system

Rep on Platform
A elegant commercial traveller stands waiting as a train moves along the platform

High Bridge Germany
The bridge which carries the rail from Solingen to Remscheid will be the highest in the German rail system when it is completed

First German Train
NUREMBERG - FURTH RAILWAY Spectators wave as the first railway train in Germany makes its first journey

Liverpool Manchestr Rail
THE LIVERPOOL - MANCHESTER RAILWAY : the departure of the worlds first passenger train, drawn by Stephensons Rocket and with rolling stock resembling road carriages

Skeens River, Canada
A train of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway passes through the Cascade Mountains alongside the Skeens River

FLAMME PACIFIC
The journey from Brussels to Ostend is brief, and runs over flat terrain : yet this locomotive - the Flamme Pacifique - is the most powerful in Europe

The Himalaya Line
During their mountainous run, trains on the Darjeeling- Himalaya Line must negotiate Agony Point which requires them to make a tight loop to cross their own track

Lions Stop Rail Work
LIONS AND LINES : During the construction of the Uganda Railway, lions attack the camps to such an extent that at one time work has to be abandoned

On the Footplate
On the footplate of the Night Mail : the railwayman is preparing to catch the sack of mail suspended beside the line

Train Takes up Water
A locomotive of the Great Northern Railway taking up water - an essential part of steam engine operation

Protecting Rail, Canada
A train emerges from a rail shed, timber-built to withstand even an avalanche

London and South Western
At Battledown Junction, three express trains of the London and South Western Railway pass, each going its own way east or west

Rail Accident Cleared
Accidents will happen in spite of the most elaborate precautions - and when they do, the wrecking crane is brought in to shift the wreckage and clear the line

Electricity V Steam
In the early years of the 20th century electricity began to compete with steam, but proved to be practicable mainly on shorter runs

Rail in Fraser Canyon
A passenger train of the Canadian Pacific Railway passes through the Grand Canyon of the Fraser River - a remarkable engineering feat

Steam Shovel Canada
Using a steam shovel to clear away heavy debris while constructing a railway

Rail Surveying Canada
Surveying for a new railway line through the Canadian Rockies

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