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Railway Collection (page 100)

Background imageRailway Collection: Yokohama, Japan - the second Yokohama Railway Station

Yokohama, Japan - the second Yokohama Railway Station
Yokohama, Japan - on October 15th, 1928, the third (current) Yokohama Station opened on the north side of the site of the second station (see: 10994502). Date: circa 1929

Background imageRailway Collection: Tokyo, Japan - Yotsuya Mitsuke and Railway

Tokyo, Japan - Yotsuya Mitsuke and Railway
Tokyo, Japan - The outer moat around Edo Castle, site of the Yotsuya Mitsuke watch tower, which stood near the present-day Yotsuya Railway Station. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Tokyo, Japan - Ginza-Dori Avenue (or Ginza Street)

Tokyo, Japan - Ginza-Dori Avenue (or Ginza Street). Today, one of the most luxurious shopping districts in the world. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Tokyo, Japan - Marounouchi Street

Tokyo, Japan - Marounouchi Street - The Metropolitan Business Center. Marunouchi is a commercial district of Tokyo located in Chiyoda between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway Tracks - Winter - Kobe, Japan

Railway Tracks - Winter - Kobe, Japan. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRailway Collection: Central London Railway Twopenny Tube - Shepherds Bush

Central London Railway Twopenny Tube - Shepherds Bush. The station originally opened in 1900 (the original western terminus of the Central London Railway - CLR)

Background imageRailway Collection: When do we get Off ?

When do we get Off ?
When do we get " Off" ? A lady train passenger makes a moderately suggestive enquiry to the handsome young man sharing her compartment! Date: 1913

Background imageRailway Collection: WW2 - Red Cross Canteen - Evansville, Indiana, USA

WW2 - Red Cross Canteen - Evansville, Indiana, USA Date: 1942

Background imageRailway Collection: Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - The Railway Station

Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - The Railway Station Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Heidelberg Railway Station, Transvaal, South Africa

Heidelberg Railway Station, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1902

Background imageRailway Collection: Estacion Colonia Railway Station - Mexico City, Mexico

Estacion Colonia Railway Station - Mexico City, Mexico Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Kobe, Japan - Sannomiya Railway Station

Kobe, Japan - Sannomiya Railway Station Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Keage (Biwako) Incline / Cable Railway at Kyoto, Japan

Keage (Biwako) Incline / Cable Railway at Kyoto, Japan
Keage (Biwako) Incline, Kyoto, Japan - an old cable railway that was in use until 1948. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Japan - The Arsenal at Osaka

Japan - The Arsenal at Osaka. The caption for this card is rather charming: " Sound of the Various engines are rolling at the Osaka Arsenal." Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Pit and Railway Tracks

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Pit and Railway Tracks
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto - The Pit and Railway Tracks. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Tunisia, North Africa - Tunis - South Railway Station

Tunisia, North Africa - Tunis - South Railway Station Square Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Square close to the Hijaz Railway Station, Damascus, Syria

Square close to the Hijaz Railway Station, Damascus, Syria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Jungfraujoch Station, Switzerland

Jungfraujoch Station, Switzerland Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRailway Collection: France, Beaugency - The Viaduct and Wash-house

France, Beaugency - The Viaduct and Wash-house
France, Beaugency, a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. It is located on the Loire river - The Viaduct and Wash-house. Date: circa 1920

Background imageRailway Collection: Chile - Valparaiso - Recreo - Vina del Mar

Chile - Valparaiso - Recreo - Vina del Mar
Chile - Valparaiso - Recreo (Highway) - to the suburb of Vina del Mar. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRailway Collection: Peru - Railway Station at Surco

Peru - Railway Station at Surco - Ferro Carril Central del Peru (F. C. C. Peru) Date: circa 1905

Background imageRailway Collection: Andermatt and the Furka Pass, Switzerland

Andermatt and the Furka Pass, Switzerland, which connects the Urserental (the upper valley of the Reuss ) in the canton of Uri with the district Goms in the canton of Valais. Date: 1916

Background imageRailway Collection: Switzerland - Visp-Zermatt Railway

Switzerland - Visp-Zermatt Railway. Date: 1906

Background imageRailway Collection: Taft on the Campaign Trail in Colorado, USA - Giant Veg

Taft on the Campaign Trail in Colorado, USA - Giant Veg
William Howard Taft (18571930), on the Campaign Trail in Colorado, USA - the card is entitled Prosperity due to the funny addition of piles of exaggerated-size vegetables

Background imageRailway Collection: Seoul, Korea - Open Temple area and view toward Station

Seoul, Korea - Open Temple area and view toward Station
Seoul, Korea - Open Temple area (no longer there) and view toward the Old Railway Station (back right). Date: 1930s

Background imageRailway Collection: Seoul, Korea - Main Railway Station

Seoul, Korea - Main Railway Station. Date: 1930s

Background imageRailway Collection: Peak Tramway - Hong Kong, China

Peak Tramway - Hong Kong, China
The Peak Tramway - a funicular railway in Hong Kong, China, carrying both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Island - opened in 1888. Date: circa 1906

Background imageRailway Collection: Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Loading Coal - Harbour

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Loading Coal - Harbour
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto Loading Coal at the Harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army Wintering near Shaho

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army Wintering near Shaho
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army Wintering near the Shaho River along the MukdenPort Arthur spur of the China Far East Railway north of Liaoyang, Manchuria

Background imageRailway Collection: Russo-Japanese War - 3rd Army Division at Battle of Shaho

Russo-Japanese War - 3rd Army Division at Battle of Shaho
Japanese Commander and his staff of the Third Army at the Battle of Shaho (Saka no kaisen) - the second large-scale land battle of the Russo-Japanese War fought along a 37-mile front centred at

Background imageRailway Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Captured Wagons, Office and Train

Russo-Japanese War - Captured Wagons, Office and Train
Russo-Japanese War - Captured Russian baggage wagons, The Head Office of the Military Railways at Dairen (now Dalian, formerly Dalny)

Background imageRailway Collection: Liverpool and Manchester Railway - First Class Carriage

Liverpool and Manchester Railway - First Class Carriage. Date: 1838

Background imageRailway Collection: Gornergratbahn, Switzerland - The Zermatt-Gornergrat Line

Gornergratbahn, Switzerland - The Zermatt-Gornergrat Line. Date: circa 1903

Background imageRailway Collection: Germany - Duren - North Rhine-Westphalia - Railway Station

Germany - Duren - North Rhine-Westphalia - Railway Station
Railway Station at Duren - a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of Duren district in Germany, Iocated between Aachen and Cologne on the River Rur. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Admiralty Pier, Dover, Kent, England

Admiralty Pier, Dover, Kent, England Date: circa 1906

Background imageRailway Collection: Twixt Love and Duty - WW1 - Soldiers leaving for the front

Twixt Love and Duty - WW1 - Soldiers leaving for the front say goodbye to their loved ones at the railway station. Date: circa 1915

Background imageRailway Collection: Railway Junction at Metovnica, Bor, Serbia

Railway Junction at Metovnica, Bor, Serbia
Metovnica is a village in the municipality of Bor, Serbia. The Railway Station. Date: circa 1919

Background imageRailway Collection: Decoration on the Railway Terminus, Thessaloniki

Decoration on the Railway Terminus, Thessaloniki
Decoration on the Railway Terminus Arch (of the Constantinople-Salonika Railway), Thessaloniki - on the occasion of a visit by the Turkish Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V Reshad in 1912 (see: 10280128)

Background imageRailway Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Harbour Customs

Thessaloniki, Greece - Harbour Customs - checking recently-arrived large wooden packing cases on railway wagons. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRailway Collection: Oxford Circus, London

Oxford Circus, London Date: circa 1920

Background imageRailway Collection: Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the Kaiser

Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the Kaiser
Funeral of Edward VII - King George V rides alongside his cousin the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. Photograph taken as the Cortege entered Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910

Background imageRailway Collection: Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege at Paddington

Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege at Paddington
Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege entering Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910. From there, a train conveyed the mourners to Windsor. Date: 1910

Background imageRailway Collection: The Western Railway Station - Budapest, Hungary

The Western Railway Station - Budapest, Hungary at the intersection of Grand Boulevard and Vaci Avenue. The station was planned by August de Serres and was built by the Eiffel Company

Background imageRailway Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Galata Tower, Water Carrier, Chimneysweep

Istanbul, Turkey - Galata Tower, Water Carrier, Chimneysweep and view of the Ayasofya. Date: 1898

Background imageRailway Collection: The Sirkeci Railway Station - Istanbul, Turkey

The Sirkeci Railway Station - Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1898

Background imageRailway Collection: The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition

The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition - White City, Shepherds Bush, London. Date: 1908

Background imageRailway Collection: Grosvenor Hotel, Pimlico, London

Grosvenor Hotel, Pimlico, London Date: circa 1925

Background imageRailway Collection: Keep Fit - Running for the Train

Keep Fit - Running for the Train
Keep Fit - Take a walk every morning! Three portly city gent having to scramble to make their morning train into the city. Date: 1943



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