Track Collection (page 21)

Peak Tram, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1890

Medical supplies on light railway, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers transporting medical supplies on a light railway on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Men laying new light railway, Western Front, WW1
Men at work laying a new light railway, so that logs can be transported to a sawmill. On the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British signal station on railway track, Western Front, WW1
A British signal station of three men, set up on a railway track, using a daylight lamp, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers constructing light railway, WW1
British soldiers constructing a light railway on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Large water depot, Western Front, WW1
A large water depot on the British Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Water for British troops via light railway, WW1
Water supplies for British troops transported via a light railway on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British 15-inch shells in transit, Western Front, WW1
British 15-inch shells in transit on a light railway track on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British light railway engine off the line, Western Front, WW
A British light railway engine comes off the line on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers laying a railway, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers laying a railway on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Ben Tillett looking at a British howitzer, France, WW1
Ben Tillett, socialist politician and trade union leader, looking at a British howitzer on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers laying a railway track, France, WW1
British soldiers laying a railway track as they advance on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Railway construction in France, Western Front, WW1
Broad gauge railway construction on the Western Front in France during World War One. Progress was made at a rate of one mile per day. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers on a light railway, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers being given a lift on a light railway on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

How the busiest junction in England is worked: electrical devices which protect the passenger from danger on the District Railway. Showing the newly completed Earls Court underground station, London

Tank tracks compared by G. H. Davis
Tank tracks compared: the most vulnerable feature of a tank. Showing various tanks in use during the Second World War: the Churchill and the Cromwell (British), the Sherman (American)

British and American fighting vehicles by G. H. Davis
British and American fighting vehicles: some of the wheel and track vehicles in the front line during the Second World War. Date: 1942

Japanese Infantry on Lunghai Railway track
Japanese infantry pour along the Lunghai Railway westward from Xuzhou (Hsuchow) following the capture of that Chinese city after a four month campaign Date: 1938

Keeping track of German raiders by G. H. Davis
Keeping track of German raiders during the Second World War: the method pictorially explained, from the moment their approach is noted until the sounding of the alert in the threatened areas

Types of German tank by G. H. Davis
The four principal types of German tank during the Second World War: heavy and light mechanical cavalry. Top left: light tank (short type). Bottom left: light tank (long type)

Incline railway, Denniston, New Zealand, a steep incline railway linking Denniston with Conns Creek. Date: circa 1890s

Chinbatti Loop, Darjeeling Railway, India. Date: circa 1890s

Vladivostok, Russia - Allied Soldiers and Red Cross train
January 1918 - Allied Soldiers shelter behind the wagons of a Russian Red Cross train, Vladivostok. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution

An action shot of donkey cart racing in London

British troops on light railway, Western Front, WW1
British troops walking along a light railway on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Railway construction, Western Front, France, WW1
Broad gauge railway construction by British soldiers on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are seen here building an embankment. Date: circa 1916

Runners and starting pistol at Fenner s
Runners at the start of the mile race at Fenner s, in an athletics competition between the English A.A.A team and the past and present athletes of Cambridge University. The race was won by R. S

Acoustic torpedoes by G. H. Davis
Off the secret list: torpedoes which hunt their prey by ear, and leave no telltale bubble track. Explanatory drawings showing how electric

Submarine HMS C32 launching torpedo, WW1
A submarine, the British HMS C32, sinks below the surface of the sea to launch a deadly torpedo, which leaves a visible track as it speeds towards its target. Date: 1914

Cycle track on roadway, Germany
A cycle track on a roadway in Germany, with two cyclists making good use of it. Date: 20th century

Calton Hill, Edinburgh Scotland Date: late 19th century

Official programme, International Trophy at Brooklands
Cover design for the official programme, The International Trophy at Brooklands, organised by the Junior Car Club. Showing a racing car and driver. Date: May 1933

LNER steam engine outside a station
An LNER (London & North Eastern) steam engine (named City of Kingston upon Hull) with tender and carriages attached, on a railway track just outside a station

Steam engine with carriage in railway station
A steam engine with a passenger carriage attached, in a railway station

Two LNER steam engines
Two LNER (London & North Eastern) steam engines on a railway track alongside a building

Steam engine on a railway track
Steam engine and tender on a railway track

Great Western steam engine
A Great Western steam engine on a railway track, with tender and trucks

M&GN steam engine
An M&GN (Midland and Great Northern) steam engine with tender, and a man alongside with a wheelbarrow

LMS steam engine and carriages
An LMS (London, Midland and Scottish) steam engine pulling carriages. Date: circa 1930s

Steam engine at side of building
Steam engine with lifting equipment on a railway track at the side of a building

Steam engine in a station

LMS steam engine
An LMS (London, Midland and Scottish) steam engine on a railway track

Flying Scotsman in a railway station
The famous Flying Scotsman steam locomotive in a railway station

LNER steam engine
An LNER (London & North Eastern) steam engine on a railway track

Two women at a railway station, South London
Two young women at a railway station in South London. An advertisement on the opposite platform is for property, houses of character for 745 freehold

People on road sloping down to the sea
People on a road which slopes down to the sea

Little boy playing with his toys
A little boy playing with his toys and riding a hobby horse

Racing women reach the finishing line in this high-speed action shot

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