Tracks Collection (page 11)

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

Railway station on Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA
Railway station on Pikes Peak, a mountain in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA. Date: 1901

Cog road engine climbing Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA
Cog road engine with crew climbing Pikes Peak, a mountain in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910

Railway train ascending Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA
Railway train with sightseeing passengers, ascending Pikes Peak, a mountain in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1905

Train leaving Denver, Colorado, USA, at the north end of Denver Union Station, heading for Cheyenne and the West Coast, 21 August 1937. Date: 1937

Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Mount Wetterhorn from the town of Grindelwald. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for beginners

Upper Ruxley - Black and white lantern slide. View showing barbed wire fence bordering tracks.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Central Karacum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April

Darkling Beetle - crosses tracks of other similar beetles (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - March

Darkling Beetle - along with various prints left on sand after night activity of beetles, lizards and jerboa (Sympiezocnemis gigantea)

White Saxaul trees - on sand dunes with tracks of insects - track in foreground ends with a small sand bump where a large darkling beetle has hidden itself during the day heat (Haloxylon persicum)

Railway Ashgabad - Krasnovodsk - in desert landscape along the Kopet-Dag mountains. a major transport artery in Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

A typical unpaved road surrounded by lush vegetation in Palawan, Philippines. This is the only road connecting the parts of the island, unusable in rainy season

Russia - road to mountain Hairakan-Dag. South Tuva, Russia

Sydney, Australia - Zigzag
Slide showing a photograph of a zigzag railway tracks up the side of a mountain. Probably the Great or Lithgow Zig Zag which operated between 1869 and 1910 in New South Wales.. Boswell Collection

Egypt - a road winds through rocks in Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada town

Egypt - a path cut through rocks as a mountain pass in Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada town

Russian Desman - adults footprints on wet sand of a river beach (Desmana moschata). Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve; river Oka valley, Central Russia

Taiga forest in winter - Old oil search cutting in snow-covered taiga-forest near river Taz. Midwinter; North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia

Snow Leopard Tracks - 4500m altitude. Nera Everest, Nepal

Bengal / Indian Tiger - Pug marks (Panthera Tigris). Nepal

Tiger Scratch / Pug Marks - outside village house

Ashgabad - Krasnovodsk railway - goes across the Karakum desert. along Kopetdag mountains (on the right) - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April - a cloudy day

Pine Forest. Road through Taiga forest near Tugulim, west of Tumen, Siberia, Russia

Hauling Italian Artillery in Trentino
In the province of Trentino, on the border between Austria-Hungary and Italy, a heavy Italian mortar is hauled into position up a mountain slope

The Channel Tunnel - hints to builders, Heath Robinson
An unaccountable delay in the Channel Tunnel. A hold up due to the hook on a line belonging to a fisherman in a boat above the surface - unforeseen problems with the Channel Tunnel imagined by

Dutch boy scouts tracking in snow, Holland
Dutch boy scouts tracking in the snow, Holland

Jungfrau with train, Switzerland
Jungfrau with train (Jungfraubahn), Switzerland. Date: circa 1920

LNER 123 railway engine, Marylebone Station, London
LNER 123 railway engine leaving Marylebone Station, London

Taw Valley railway engine, Charing Cross Station, London. It was built in 1946 and rebuilt in 1957. Date: 1957

Earl Haig railway engine, Marylebone Station, London. early 20th century

Beaconsfield railway engine 1122, Baker Street, London

Bear believed responsible for 1937yeti footprints on Everest
A page from the Illustrated London News in 1937, entitled The abominable snowman unmasked, reporting on confirmation that suspected yeti footprints discovered in the Himalayas were in fact those of

Blitz in London -- bomb disposal at Charing Cross
Blitz in London -- soldiers using a trolley to remove a land mine on Hungerford Railway Bridge, Charing Cross, on 17 April 1941. Date: 1941

British sentries at railway tunnels at the start of WWI
Once Germany had declared war on Russia, war with France was certain to follow, with the possibility that Great Britain could be forced into the conflict too

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