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Railway Collection (page 10)

Background imageRailway Collection: St Pancras Railway St

St Pancras Railway St
The fine Victorian Gothic architecture of St Pancras Railway Station

Background imageRailway Collection: Stephensons Rocket

Stephensons Rocket
The Rocket as it took part in the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition (which it won)

Background imageRailway Collection: New railway bridge, Kobe, Japan, c. 1880

New railway bridge, Kobe, Japan, c. 1880
New railway bridge, Kobe, Japan, c.1880

Background imageRailway Collection: 1940s East Africa - train Limuru escarpment, Kenya

1940s East Africa - train Limuru escarpment, Kenya
1940s East Africa - train descending the Limuru escarpment, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageRailway Collection: Poster advertising Guernsey, Channel Islands - Go By British Railways

Poster advertising Guernsey, Channel Islands - Go By British Railways. Date: circa 1960

Background imageRailway Collection: Photograph of Railway Tavern, Limehouse, London

Photograph of Railway Tavern, Limehouse, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Background imageRailway Collection: Photograph of Railway Hotel, Grays, Essex

Photograph of Railway Hotel, Grays, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1928

Background imageRailway Collection: Photograph of Railway Arms, Eastbourne, Sussex

Photograph of Railway Arms, Eastbourne, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageRailway Collection: Diagram of the Rocket locomotive engine, 1829

Diagram of the Rocket locomotive engine, 1829
A diagram of the Rocket locomotive engine, 1829. Manufactured by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Oct 1829. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRailway Collection: Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset

Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset, on the Southampton and Dorchester Railway route. Seen here in the year it opened, with the viaduct over the River Stour on the right. Date: 1847

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844

Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844
Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on the Leamington and Warwick Railway route. Date: 1844

Background imageRailway Collection: Kings Cross Railway Station, London 1895

Kings Cross Railway Station, London 1895
Exterior of the Kings Cross Railway Station building, London. Date: 1895

Background imageRailway Collection: Euston Station, London 1837

Euston Station, London 1837
Euston Station, London, in 1837, at the start of railway development and expansion. Showing a first-class carriage in the foreground

Background imageRailway Collection: Advert, Barclays Locomotives, Kilmarnock, Scotland

Advert, Barclays Locomotives, Kilmarnock, Scotland
Advert, Andrew Barclay Sons & Co Ltd, Locomotives, Kilmarnock, Scotland. 1905

Background imageRailway Collection: Ludgate Circus and St Pauls Cathedral, City of London

Ludgate Circus and St Pauls Cathedral, City of London
A busy Ludgate Circus with the King Lud pub on the left and St Pauls Cathedral in the distance, City of London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRailway Collection: Railroad depot and train, Reno, Nevada, USA

Railroad depot and train, Reno, Nevada, USA. circa 1930s

Background imageRailway Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always First

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always First
Britain Always First - poster celebrating Britihs achievements in breaking speed records on land, water, air and rail. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageRailway Collection: Advertisement for LNER routes north to Scotland

Advertisement for LNER routes north to Scotland with the Glorious 12th grouse hunting shoot season in mind. 1931

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway Station, Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Railway Station, Huddersfield, Yorkshire. circa 1900

Background imageRailway Collection: Poster, Winter Sports in France

Poster, Winter Sports in France, by French National Railways -- Jura, Alps, Vosges, Pyrenees, Auvergne. Designed by Vecoux. 1947

Background imageRailway Collection: THE TWO MENAI BRIDGES

THE TWO MENAI BRIDGES
The two Menai bridges - the suspension road bridge built by Telford, opened January 1826; and the tubular railway bridge by Stephenson and Fairbairn, opened 1850. Date: 1850

Background imageRailway Collection: Engineers at Ironbridge Gorge Museum - first railway loco

Engineers at Ironbridge Gorge Museum - first railway loco
Engineers at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum with a working replica of the first railway locomotive in the world, which was designed by Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick and built in Coalbroakdale

Background imageRailway Collection: Union Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Union Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Manchester Goods on horse cart, LNWR Goods Depot, Camden

Manchester Goods on horse cart, LNWR Goods Depot, Camden
A load of Manchester Goods transported by horse cart to the LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) Goods Depot at Camden, London. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRailway Collection: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - Traction Terminal Building

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - Traction Terminal Building. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRailway Collection: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychw- yrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychw- yrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Collecting railway tickets in Wales. A Third Class ticket issued on 14th August, 1908 between Llanrhaiadr-yn-Mochnant to Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Background imageRailway Collection: Kilsby Tunnel 1837

Kilsby Tunnel 1837
The building of Kilsby tunnel, part of the Midland Railway. Date: 8 July 1837

Background imageRailway Collection: Train in snowsheds, Sierra Nevada mountains, USA

Train in snowsheds, Sierra Nevada mountains, USA
Train passing through snowsheds on the Southern Pacific line Ogden route, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, USA. Date: 1907

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway workers pose with steam engine

Railway workers pose with steam engine
Four railway workers pose with a steam engine, with one holding an oil can

Background imageRailway Collection: Vignette illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson

Vignette illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- An early and interesting type of signal. Date: 1935

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway station at Chanute, Kansas, USA

Railway station at Chanute, Kansas, USA, on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad. Date: circa 1920

Background imageRailway Collection: Great Northern Depot, Viborg, South Dakota, USA

Great Northern Depot, Viborg, South Dakota, USA
Great Northern Railroad Depot, Viborg, South Dakota, USA, with a train in the station and people on the platform. Date: 1911

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. circa 1920

Background imageRailway Collection: Camels leaving Cairo for the Front, WW1

Camels leaving Cairo for the Front, WW1
A trainload of camels in Egypt belonging to the Imperial Camel Corps leaving Cairo for the Front. The picture was taken at a railway siding in Cairo

Background imageRailway Collection: Freight Train, Rillington, Yorkshire

Freight Train, Rillington, Yorkshire
Freight Train, Rillington, Malton, near Pickering, Yorkshire, England. York and North Midland Railway Date: 1920s

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway Station, Crossgates, Yorkshire

Railway Station, Crossgates, Yorkshire
Railway Station, Crossgates, Leeds, near Garforth, Yorkshire, England. Great Northern Railway Date: 1905

Background imageRailway Collection: Christchurch Miniature Railway, Dorset

Christchurch Miniature Railway, Dorset
Christchurch, Miniature Railway, near Pontins Wick Ferry Holiday Camp. Date: 1950s

Background imageRailway Collection: Miniature Railway, Boscombe, Dorset

Miniature Railway, Boscombe, Dorset
Miniature Railway, Boscombe, near Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageRailway Collection: Passing Through Holloway & Caledonian Road Railway Station

Passing Through Holloway & Caledonian Road Railway Station
Express Locomotive Passing Through Holloway & Caledonian Road Railway Station, Holloway, near Caledonia Road, County of London, England. Great Northern Railway (station now demolished) Date: 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway Station, Oystermouth, Glamorgan

Railway Station, Oystermouth, Glamorgan
Railway Station, Oystermouth, near Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Swansea and Mumbles Railway Date: 1920s

Background imageRailway Collection: The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, Highlands

The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, Highlands
The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, near Fort William, Highlands, Scotland. Mallaig Extension Railway Date: 1918

Background imageRailway Collection: Blisworth Hotel, Blisworth, Northamptonshire

Blisworth Hotel, Blisworth, Northamptonshire
Built in 1850 as a result of railway traffic, the Blisworth Hotel is seen here in 1906. While the station it served closed in 1960, the Hotel continues to thrive

Background imageRailway Collection: Friedrichstrasse Railway Station, Berlin, Germany

Friedrichstrasse Railway Station, Berlin, Germany, with a train on the bridge above the road.. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRailway Collection: SNCF poster, French cathedrals

SNCF poster, French cathedrals, designed by G Bourdier. Date: circa 1939

Background imageRailway Collection: Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, Portugal

Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, Portugal
The Praca da Ribiera and the Luis I (or Luiz I) Bridge, a metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Date: 1909

Background imageRailway Collection: Dollarbeg, Dollar, Scotland

Dollarbeg, Dollar, Scotland - a Scots Baronial castle which was built in the 19th Century for a Victorian railway tycoon called Henry Dobie. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRailway Collection: The Otis Elevating Railway, Catskill Mountains

The Otis Elevating Railway, Catskill Mountains. Date c1902

Background imageRailway Collection: The Pennsylvania Railroads Union Station, Washington, D. C

The Pennsylvania Railroads Union Station, Washington, D. C
The Pennsylvania Railroads Union Station, Washington, D.C. Date c1906



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