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Subway Collection

Background imageSubway Collection: Scotland / Glasgow

Scotland / Glasgow
The busy St. Enoch Square, Glasgow, Scotland. The building on the left is the subway (underground) station

Background imageSubway Collection: Kensington Underground Station, West London

Kensington Underground Station, West London
View inside Kensington (now High Street Kensington) Station on the London Underground. Date: 1868

Background imageSubway Collection: A tube a train at a london underground platform at Euston

A tube a train at a london underground platform at Euston. Northern line. The train is for Tooting via Bank. Date: c. 1930s

Background imageSubway Collection: Glasgow District Subway

Glasgow District Subway

Background imageSubway Collection: Elephant and Castle

Elephant and Castle
The Elephant and Castle shopping centre. Later deemed by many to be yet another ugly example of post World War Two architectural modernism

Background imageSubway Collection: A London Underground platform at Bank station

A London Underground platform at Bank station
An empty London Underground platform at Bank station, on the Northern Line. early 1930s

Background imageSubway Collection: Great Northern and City (Electric) Railway - Finsbury Park

Great Northern and City (Electric) Railway - Finsbury Park
Great Northern and City (Electric) Railway (London Underground) - Finsbury Park - Platform Number 1. This line opened on 14th February 1904

Background imageSubway Collection: London / Embankment / 1867

London / Embankment / 1867
A section of the Thames Embankment, showing the Subway, the Pneumatic Railway, the Metropolitan and District Railway and the Low-Level Sewer

Background imageSubway Collection: NY Subway Passengers 1

NY Subway Passengers 1
Typical passengers on the New York subway (1 of 3)

Background imageSubway Collection: Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boylston Street (viewed from Arlington Street), Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSubway Collection: Craven Arch, London

Craven Arch, London
The steps at Craven Arch, the Strand, London, which lead from Craven Street to Northumberland Avenue

Background imageSubway Collection: Cartoon by Charles Addams

Cartoon by Charles Addams
A group of passengers on the New York subway look in alarm at the growing garment appearing from the knitting needles of one old lady - a sweater with two neck holes. Date: 1955

Background imageSubway Collection: Waterloo Underground Station - cross-section 1926

Waterloo Underground Station - cross-section 1926
Cross section of Waterloo Overground and Underground Stations - showing the big triple escalator descending to the lower platforms. 1926

Background imageSubway Collection: WW2 recruitment poster, Thousands of women needed now in the ATS, WaF

WW2 recruitment poster, Thousands of women needed now in the ATS, WaF, vital to the offensive. Full information at the nearest recruiting centre or your employment exchange. Date: circa 1940

Background imageSubway Collection: Scene at Wood Green Underground station, London

Scene at Wood Green Underground station, London
Wood Green underground station, with traffic policeman and London Transport bus. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSubway Collection: Building the Paris Metro, France

Building the Paris Metro, France - Boulevard Saint-Andre. This tube at Saint-Michel was built above ground first and then literally sunk below street level after the tunnels were dug out. Date: 1907

Background imageSubway Collection: Bowery, North from Grand Street, New York, USA

Bowery, North from Grand Street, New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: Elevated Railway, New York City, USA

Elevated Railway, New York City, USA Date: circa 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: Elevated Railroad Structure - 110th Street, New York City

Elevated Railroad Structure - 110th Street, New York City, USA. This is the highest point of the elevated network - 73ft. above street level! Date: circa 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: Curve at Brooklyn Terminal, Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA

Curve at Brooklyn Terminal, Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: Subway sign New York

Subway sign New York

Background imageSubway Collection: Directing traffic, Wood Green Underground station

Directing traffic, Wood Green Underground station
Traffic policeman directs traffic outside Wood Green underground station, London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSubway Collection: Terminal Group and Train Subway, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Date: circa 1920

Terminal Group and Train Subway, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Date: circa 1920

Background imageSubway Collection: Section of the Thames Embankment

Section of the Thames Embankment
A section of the Thames Embankment, taken by the Charing Cross railway bridge, showing; (1) the subway, designed to hold the gas pipes, the water pipes, perhaps the telegraph wires

Background imageSubway Collection: Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south

Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south. Date: 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: Crystal Palace Railway Station, London 1865

Crystal Palace Railway Station, London 1865
Subway of the new high-level station at the Crystal Palace. Date: 1865

Background imageSubway Collection: Paddington Station - London 1890

Paddington Station - London 1890
Platform scene at the Paddington Railway Station, London. Date: 1890

Background imageSubway Collection: Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870

Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870
Works on the Thames Embankment Railway, from Waterloo Bridge, looking westward. Date: January 1870

Background imageSubway Collection: Waiting room at Tower Hill underground station 1870

Waiting room at Tower Hill underground station 1870
The Tower Hill subway, waiting room and entry to the omnibus. Date: 1870

Background imageSubway Collection: Interior of Holland Tunnel, New York City subway, USA

Interior of Holland Tunnel, New York City subway, USA. Date: 1937

Background imageSubway Collection: Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888

Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888
Driving the tunnels of the London and Southwark sub-railway passing under the River Thames. 1888

Background imageSubway Collection: Underground railroad, Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, New York

Underground railroad, Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, New York
Underground railroad and Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: General Strike - volunteer driving electric tube train

General Strike - volunteer driving electric tube train
The General Strike - a volunteer driving an electric tube train on the Metropolitan underground railway. 1926

Background imageSubway Collection: Opening of Chicago Subway for Freight Traffic, 7 July 1905

Opening of Chicago Subway for Freight Traffic, 7 July 1905. 1905

Background imageSubway Collection: (insert)

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Comic Postcard - Don t try to enter by the Exit Door or you will get Squeezed! - A smart young Gent is trapped neither within or without this packed rush hour District Line London Underground

Background imageSubway Collection: Thames subway at Tower-Hill, London 1870

Thames subway at Tower-Hill, London 1870
Entrance to the tunnel. Date: 1870

Background imageSubway Collection: Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870

Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870
Works on the Thames Embankment Railway, from Blackfriars Bridge. Date: 1870

Background imageSubway Collection: Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames 1869

Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames 1869
Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames, advance shield. Date: 1869

Background imageSubway Collection: NY SUBWAY PASSENGERS 2

NY SUBWAY PASSENGERS 2
Passengers (2 of 2) Date: 1937

Background imageSubway Collection: NY SUBWAY PASSENGERS 1

NY SUBWAY PASSENGERS 1
Passengers (1 of 2) Date: 1937

Background imageSubway Collection: London - Embankment - 1867

London - Embankment - 1867
A section of the Thames Embankment, showing; 1. subway, 2. low level sewer, 3. Metropolitan and District Railway and 4. Pneumatic Railway. Date: 1867

Background imageSubway Collection: The Tower Subway

The Tower Subway
The second oldest tunnel running under the Thames, running between Tower Hill on the north side of the river, through to Vine Lane on the south side of the river (just to the west of Tower Bridge)

Background imageSubway Collection: Electric power house for New York subway, Manhattan, USA

Electric power house for New York subway, Manhattan, USA
Interior of the 59th Street electric power house for the New York subway, Manhattan, USA. Date: 1904

Background imageSubway Collection: Underground Railroad and Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, NYC, USA

Underground Railroad and Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, NYC, USA
Underground Railroad and Brooklyn Bridge Terminal, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSubway Collection: London Underground - District Line - Single Ticket

London Underground - District Line - Single Ticket #3042 from 1897 - Victoria to Gloucester Road (Brompton) - 4d - Third Class. Date: 1897

Background imageSubway Collection: London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket

London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket #625 from 1895 - Mansion House to Moorgate Street via Mark Lane - 3d - Third Class. Date: 1895

Background imageSubway Collection: Places of interest on Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington

Places of interest on Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington
Places of interest reached by Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSubway Collection: The Underground - Dugdale

The Underground - Dugdale
The Underground - from the picture by T. C. Dugdale, R.O.I Date: 1932

Background imageSubway Collection: Woman police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London

Woman police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London, surrounded by pedestrians on a busy day. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageSubway Collection: London Tube 1960S

London Tube 1960S
A tube with its doors open on an underground platform of the Victoria Line, London. Date: 1960s

Background imageSubway Collection: London Underground 1960S

London Underground 1960S
The interior of a London underground (tube) station, showing signs for the Victoria Line and the Bakerloo Line. Date: 1960s

Background imageSubway Collection: Scollay Square, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Scollay Square, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
View of Scollay Square, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, showing the entrance to the Subway. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSubway Collection: Section of a London Underground station. England. Colored en

Section of a London Underground station. England. Colored engraving from L Univers Illustre?. Late nineteenth century

Background imageSubway Collection: Future New York - The City of Skyscrapers

Future New York - The City of Skyscrapers - with high-level roads and railways and numerous flying craft. Date: 1916

Background imageSubway Collection: Woman police officer on a busy London street

Woman police officer on a busy London street
Woman police officer (Alison Blair) on a busy London street, talking to a man near the entrance to an underground station. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Background imageSubway Collection: Building Escalators

Building Escalators
Men at work on the construction of escalators at Tottenham Court Road underground (tube) Station, central London. Date: 1930s

Background imageSubway Collection: Ticket Barriers 1960S

Ticket Barriers 1960S
The interior of a London underground (tube) station, showing a businessman using going through the ticket barriers leading to the Victoria Line. Date: 1960s

Background imageSubway Collection: New York Subway / 1872

New York Subway / 1872
A section of the tunnel under Broadway Date: 1872

Background imageSubway Collection: Boston Subway 1892

Boston Subway 1892
Double-decker trains on the proposed subway station at Boston, Massachusetts. Date: 1892

Background imageSubway Collection: Thames Subway

Thames Subway
Passengers in the Thames Subway which runs under the river at Tower Hill Date: 1870

Background imageSubway Collection: Cartoon, Female worker on Paris Metro, WW1

Cartoon, Female worker on Paris Metro, WW1
Cartoon, A female worker on the Paris Metro, checking a soldiers ticket in a wartime train. Date: 1917

Background imageSubway Collection: Underground construction work, Westminster, London 1867

Underground construction work, Westminster, London 1867
Underground railway construction work at Westminster, Central London, 1867 Date: 1867

Background imageSubway Collection: New York City, USA - Herald Square, Broadway and 6th Avenue

New York City, USA - Herald Square, Broadway and 6th Avenue with elevated railroad (right). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSubway Collection: New York City, USA - Bowery and Doubledeck Elevated Railroad

New York City, USA - Bowery and Doubledeck Elevated Railroad Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSubway Collection: Center Platform Downtown Subway - Chicago, Illinois, USA

Center Platform Downtown Subway - Chicago, Illinois, USA
The Center Platform Downtown Subway (3500ft long) - Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 1950s

Background imageSubway Collection: New York City, USA, on a New Year postcard

New York City, USA, on a New Year postcard, showing the Times Building, the Subway, the Flat Iron Building, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. 1906

Background imageSubway Collection: Tunnel of iron girders on the New York subway, New York City

Tunnel of iron girders on the New York subway, New York City, USA Date: circa 1904

Background imageSubway Collection: City Hall Subway Station, Yew York City, New York

City Hall Subway Station, Yew York City, New York, USA. Date: 1910s

Background imageSubway Collection: Public Garden subway entrance, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Public Garden subway entrance, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, showing pedestrians and tramcars. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSubway Collection: Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
View of Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, showing the entrance to the Subway. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSubway Collection: Damage to St Pauls Cathedral, London

Damage to St Pauls Cathedral, London
The dangers which assail St Pauls Cathedral: vibration damage caused by nearby heavy traffic. Sectional view showing where the cracks in the building exist at the present time. Date: 1913

Background imageSubway Collection: Cooper Square, New York

Cooper Square, New York
Cooper Square, Road Junction in Lower Manhattan, New York

Background imageSubway Collection: City Hall Loop Station, New York, USA

City Hall Loop Station, New York, USA Date: 1904

Background imageSubway Collection: East River Tunnel, New York, USA

East River Tunnel, New York, USA Date: circa 1907

Background imageSubway Collection: Oxford Street, by Mary Koop

Oxford Street, by Mary Koop, showing this Central London street crowded with traffic and pedestrians

Background imageSubway Collection: Motor bogie for train on Seoul Subway

Motor bogie for train on Seoul Subway, c.1985 Date: circa 1985

Background imageSubway Collection: William Tobias 80 Grattan St. Brooklyn -12 yrs old

William Tobias 80 Grattan St. Brooklyn -12 yrs old. Boy was starting for the subway to sell papers on trains until 6 AM Cause termorrer dey haint no school and I kin sleep all day

Background imageSubway Collection: 1: 00 AM Pin boys working in Subway Bowling Alleys, 65 South

1: 00 AM Pin boys working in Subway Bowling Alleys, 65 South
1:00 AM Pin boys working in Subway Bowling Alleys, 65 South

Background imageSubway Collection: London / Oxford Circus

London / Oxford Circus
The hustle and bustle of Oxford Circus, Oxford Street, central London. Date: mid 1960s

Background imageSubway Collection: Moscow, Russia: Komsomolskaja Underground Station

Moscow, Russia: Komsomolskaja Underground Station. Date: 2010

Background imageSubway Collection: Projecting advertisements from a moving train

Projecting advertisements from a moving train
Illuminated advertisements, projected from a moving train for the benefit of the passengers. A very innovative concept indeed

Background imageSubway Collection: Potsdamer Platz, Berlin - at night

Potsdamer Platz, Berlin - at night Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSubway Collection: City Hall and Subway, New York

City Hall and Subway, New York City, America

Background imageSubway Collection: Spring Street Subway, New York

Spring Street Subway, New York
Express trains at Spring Street Subway, New York City, America



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