Tracks Collection (page 10)

Front and back covers, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson, published by the Great Western Railway in the companys centenary year

Narrow gauge railway with men and skip wagon
Narrow gauge railway with men, tipper skip wagon loaded with rocks, and quarry buildings. Date: circa 1920

Frontispiece design, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson
Frontispiece design by W Heath Robinson -- Mr W Heath Robinsons own private railway engine, not often allowed on the GWR. Date: 1935

Train in street, Syracuse, New York State, USA
New York Central train making its was through a street, Syracuse, New York State, USA, with a tram on the left. Date: circa 1908

Ukraine - Odessa - Funicular Railway Date: circa 1910s

Railway strike 1911: London lines being guarded
Great Western Railway was being protected by Grenadiers against any vandalism coursed by protesters. August 1911

Country lane with snow on a Christmas card
Country lane with snow, and men with a horse and cart, on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century

Horse-drawn wagons on frozen Lake Baikal
Horse-drawn wagons on the frozen Lake Baikal. Tracks were laid across the ice during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05. Date: 1905

Loading installations at Port Baikal
A view of the gantry and railway tracks etc. for loading the Baikal at Port Baikal. Date: circa 1902

Pueblo Indians selling wares, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indians selling their wares at a railway station in New Mexico, USA. Date: 1902

Aerial view of Tucumcari, New Mexico, USA, with the railroad depot in the foreground. Date: 1940

Pueblo of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, USA
Aerial view of the Pueblo of Santo Domingo, on the east bank of the Rio Grande, New Mexico, USA, with a railway track in the foreground. Date: 1921

Broughton Street, Savannah, Georgia, USA
Broughton Street seen from Bull Street, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1908

East Main Street, Springfield, Ohio, USA
View of East Main Street, Springfield, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1910

High Street, Springfield, Ohio, USA
View of the High Street, Springfield, Ohio, USA, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: circa 1910

Bridge Street, Struthers, Ohio, USA
View of Bridge Street, Struthers, Ohio, USA, on a misty day. Date: circa 1910

Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
View of Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with cyclists and a tramcar. Date: circa 1905

Station scene, Amecameca de Juarez, Mexico
Busy railway station scene in Amecameca de Juarez, Mexico State, Mexico. Date: circa 1927

Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pacific coast railway terminus and docks (part of the Tehuantepec National Railway), Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: circa 1907

Roane Iron Company, Rockwood, Tennessee, USA
Roane Iron Company blast furnace at Rockwood, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1906

Old wooden jetty, Swakopmund, south west Africa
Old wooden jetty with three railway tracks, Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1910

Barracks in Swakopmund, south west Africa
Barracks in Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1912

Penn Street, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
View of Penn Street, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1908

Market Street, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, USA
View of Market Street, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, USA. Date: circa 1912

Avenida Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Street scene in the Avenida Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Brazil, with people and traffic. Date: early 1920s

Alpini ski troops, Italian Alps, WW1
Alpini ski troops in the Italian Alps during the First World War, when Italy were fighting the Austro-Hungarian Empire. circa 1916

Steam engine Fishbourne of the Southern Railway, named after Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight. Date: circa 1930s

Steam engine and carriages at a coastal station
Steam engine and carriages pulling out of a coastal station, with the sea and a ship on the right. Date: circa 1930s

Steam engine and carriages on a railway track. Date: circa 1930s

People at a sports event in a field, with a row of men about to set off in a sack race. Date: circa 1920s

WW1 - German troops leave for front
WW1 - A photograph of German troops leaving for the front line. German citizens, as well as the troops families, friends, wives and children stand by the train to wave them goodbye at their send-off

WW1 - The British transporting ammunition
WW1 - The British at work, transporting a a load of high calibers. The troops made and used small improvised railways to transport the ammunition more easily. Date: 1918

Fossil skull, tooth, and footprints.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolles Geology and Paleontology section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber, Munich, 1886

Steam locomotive, The Elizabethan
Steam locomotive 60028, The Elizabethan, Walter K Whigham. Date: circa 1960s

LNER steam locomotive, Sir Ralph Wedgwood
LNER steam locomotive, with coal truck and passenger carriages, 60006, Sir Ralph Wedgwood. Date: circa 1960s

Steam locomotive, the County of Oxford
Steam locomotive, with coal truck and passenger carriages, 1023, the County of Oxford. Date: circa 1960s

Cheltenham Spa Express steam train
The Cheltenham Spa Express steam train, drawn by locomotive steam engine 012, The Gloucestershire Regiment. Date: 1960s

Cornish Riviera Express steam train
The Cornish Riviera Express steam train, running between London and Penzance, drawn by locomotive 7916. Seen here passing a signal box. circa 1960s

Steam locomotive, Great Eastern Railway
Steam locomotive 62785 of the Great Eastern Railway, built in the late 19th century. circa 1960s

Torbay Express diesel train
The Torbay Express diesel train, which ran from London Paddington to the West Country, drawn by locomotive 332. Seen here near Paignton, Devon

Steam locomotive near Lavenham, Suffolk
Steam locomotive and passenger carriages alongside a signal box near Lavenham, Suffolk. Date: circa 1960s

Torbay Express steam train
The Torbay Express steam train, which ran from London Paddington to the West Country, drawn by locomotive 4970, Sketty Hall. Date: circa 1960s

Intercity Viaduct, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
The Intercity Viaduct, crossing the Kansas River in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It was built in 1907 for use by vehicles and pedestrians. It is now known as the Lewis and Clark Viaduct

Sunday Work in the Tunnel of a Great Main Line, Matania
Labour and railway efficiency: Renewing the Permanent Way of a Great Main Line. Sunday work in the tunnel of a great main line outside London - gangs of navvies relaying the permanent way. Date: 1914

Railway station, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Railway station at Englewood, New Jersey, USA. circa 1905

Railway through trees near Elbe, Washington, USA -- Railroad Avenue, Tacoma Eastern Railway. Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - Belgians destroy railways to hamper German advance
WW1 - Belgians destroy the railway between Landen and St. Trond to hamper German advance Date: 1914

Train leaving Union Station, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Train standing at Union Station, Pueblo, Colorado, USA. It is the D&RGW (Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad) Scenic Ltd, ready to leave for Salt Lake City, 23 October 1938. Date: 1938

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