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Trains Collection (page 10)

Background imageTrains Collection: Mari Indus Railway Station, North West Frontier Province

Mari Indus Railway Station, North West Frontier Province (then in British India, now in Pakistan), with soldiers and a GIP military train. Date: circa 1919

Background imageTrains Collection: Man at the rear of a railway train, USA

Man at the rear of a railway train, USA
Man standing at the rear of a railway train, North America. The section he is on is known as a Caboose -- a manned railroad car coupled to the end of a freight train. Date: circa 1908

Background imageTrains Collection: Southern Railway Firemen

Southern Railway Firemen
Firefighters working for Southern Railway spray water onto the roof of a train. Southern Railway employed eighty A.F.S. men in order to fight fires caused by Luftwaffe incendiary bombs. 1940

Background imageTrains Collection: Halesowen railway station, Dudley, West Midlands

Halesowen railway station, Dudley, West Midlands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: Railway construction at Belemedik, Turkey

Railway construction at Belemedik, Turkey -- part of the Berlin-Baghdad railway. Date: circa 1915

Background imageTrains Collection: Magnetic evitated train by Emile Bachelet 1914

Magnetic evitated train by Emile Bachelet 1914
Diagram for a magnetic evitated trains, primarily the invention is designed for the carrying of mail at the speed of 300 miles per hour

Background imageTrains Collection: The Flying Scotsman dining car

The Flying Scotsman dining car
Luxurious interior of the dining car on the Flying Scotsman, served by an all-steel kitchen-car, the first of its kind on a British diner. 1914

Background imageTrains Collection: Wreckage of the Flying Scotsman

Wreckage of the Flying Scotsman
On the morning of April 14th the Flying Scotsman - the London to Aberdeen express from Kings Cross - came into collision with the engine of a goods train outside Burntisland Station, Fifeshire. 1914

Background imageTrains Collection: Race - steam train and racing car, 1920s

Race - steam train and racing car, 1920s
A racing car races a steam engine and begins to out pace it. Date: 1929

Background imageTrains Collection: CPR TRAIN

CPR TRAIN
A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Date: 1895

Background imageTrains Collection: Train driver and stoker on engine footplate

Train driver and stoker on engine footplate
On the footplate: a driver and a stoker on the open footplate of a night train at Christmas-time, discussing the recent railway strike in Scotland. Date: 1891

Background imageTrains Collection: The Workmans Train

The Workmans Train. Interior of a third class carriage running workers from the suburbs of London into the city centre. The illustration related to a feature in the same issue of The Illustrated

Background imageTrains Collection: Lovett Eames, single bogie express locomotive, America

Lovett Eames, single bogie express locomotive, America
Lovett Eames, single bogie express locomotive no. 5000, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: Timken tapered roller bearing axleboxes - train

Timken tapered roller bearing axleboxes - train
A recent innovation by British Timken Ltd - a tapered-roller-bearing wagon bearing unit for freight stock made suitable for high speed and replacing the old plain-bearing axlebox

Background imageTrains Collection: Bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station

Bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
A bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station, with an old poster promoting 21 Express Trains a day to London. Date: circa 1978

Background imageTrains Collection: Two trains at Springfield, Ohio, USA

Two trains at Springfield, Ohio, USA
Two trains taking on water at the station in Springfield, Ohio, USA. The engines are the Big Four #46 and the CCC & St L (Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis Railway) #6. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: Image of the construction of the railway in Cuba

Image of the construction of the railway in Cuba between Havana and Bejucal (27, 5 km), 1835. It was the first railway in Latin America and Spain. Engraving

Background imageTrains Collection: A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway

A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway
A monarch of the rail: the front of a 4-6-2 passenger locomotive of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Date: c. 1930s

Background imageTrains Collection: Three women working on a train carriage

Three women working on a train carriage. London depot

Background imageTrains Collection: Orient Express Staff

Orient Express Staff
Smartly-dressed staff of the Orient Express at Victoria Station, London, England. Date: 1986

Background imageTrains Collection: Train Ferry between Harwich and Zeebrugge

Train Ferry between Harwich and Zeebrugge
The Train Ferry - Boat service between Harwich, Essex, England and Zeebrugge, Belgium. Inaugurated in 1924. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTrains Collection: George Hoy challenge

George Hoy challenge
George Hoys challenge to the directors of the Eastern Counties Railway Company, to race his donkey against their trains, 1856 Date: 1856

Background imageTrains Collection: Transport montage

Transport montage Ship, Balloon, Train, Car 1899 Date: 1899

Background imageTrains Collection: An old fashioned steam train and workers

An old fashioned steam train and workers

Background imageTrains Collection: Lord of the Isles steam train, 1851

Lord of the Isles steam train, 1851
The Great Western Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive Lord of the Isles, 1851. Date: 1851

Background imageTrains Collection: Zig-Zag railway in Australia

Zig-Zag railway in Australia
The " Zig-Zag" on the Western Line, New South Wales, Australia. Zig-zag railway (probably the Lithgow Zig-Zag) built in the mid-19th century to overcome an otherwise insurmountable climb up

Background imageTrains Collection: Train snowed in, Wales in the winter of 1947

Train snowed in, Wales in the winter of 1947
A train and locomotive brought to a standstill by snow drifts on the line between Merthyr and Abergavenny following the renewed blizzards of early March during one of the coldest recorded winters in

Background imageTrains Collection: Waving at Train

Waving at Train
Two children stand on a fence and wave a handkerchief at a passing steam train

Background imageTrains Collection: Rail Strike / Crowded Tram

Rail Strike / Crowded Tram
RAIL STRIKE An overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, packed with Londoners struggling to get home on a day with no trains or tubes running

Background imageTrains Collection: Southern Belle Express

Southern Belle Express
The London to Brighton express is made up of five to seven Pullman coaches, and covers the 81 kilometres in less than 60 minutes

Background imageTrains Collection: Grand Central Station

Grand Central Station
By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept wrote Elizabeth Smart, but if she had gone inside she must surely have marvelled at the magnificent New York terminal

Background imageTrains Collection: Night Ferry Train

Night Ferry Train
The Night Ferry runs between London and Paris, carried on shipboard across the Channel from Dover to Dunkerque

Background imageTrains Collection: Le Train Bleu

Le Train Bleu of the Paris- Lyon-Marseille route, the famous express carrying fashionable Parisians to the Cote d Azur

Background imageTrains Collection: Euston Platform & Trains

Euston Platform & Trains
Two trains of the London and North Western Railway await their passengers

Background imageTrains Collection: Boys with Train Set

Boys with Train Set
Two blond boys are absorbed by their model train set

Background imageTrains Collection: Railway volunteers at work 1926

Railway volunteers at work 1926
Volunteers ensuring the safty of passagers on a main line train track, another volunteer adjusting points. May 1926

Background imageTrains Collection: Steam train at Acton, West London

Steam train at Acton, West London, on the Great Western Railway. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTrains Collection: Leeds and Bradford express train, Midland Railway

Leeds and Bradford express train, Midland Railway. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageTrains Collection: South Eastern and Chatham Railway steam engine

South Eastern and Chatham Railway steam engine, Standard Type Express, with crew. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageTrains Collection: South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train

South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageTrains Collection: Train on Government Railway, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Train on Government Railway, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Train on Government Railway connecting Colombo and Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Seen here passing an overhang known as the Lions Mouth Tunnel, Moragolla Mountain, near Kadugannawa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: Train at Mineralovodsky Station, Kislovodsk, Russia

Train at Mineralovodsky Station, Kislovodsk, Russia
Train at Mineralovodsky Station, Kislovodsk, a popular spa town (now a city) in Stavropol Krai, North Caucasus, Russia. The name of the town translates as sour waters - founded in 1803 as a military

Background imageTrains Collection: Riviera Express - changing engines at Ventimiglia

Riviera Express - changing engines at Ventimiglia, Italy 7km from the French/Italian border. The Engine belongs to the P.L.M. (The Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris a Lyon et a la Mediterranee)

Background imageTrains Collection: Train passing a railroad crossing, USA

Train passing a railroad crossing, USA
Train consisting of two carriages passing through a railroad crossing, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: Railroad bridge over Mississippi River, Illinois, USA

Railroad bridge over Mississippi River, Illinois, USA
Train on railroad bridge over Mississippi River at Quincy, Illinois, USA, on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Line. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTrains Collection: A railway smoke catcher

A railway smoke catcher
Impression of a chimney designed to extract bothersome smoke from stationery steam engines in use at a station in Chicago. Date: 1932

Background imageTrains Collection: Revolving a steam engine

Revolving a steam engine
Roundabout ride for a steel giant. A large steam engine is turned around on a revolving track. Date: 1932

Background imageTrains Collection: Fashion for the evening and afternoon clothing 1912

Fashion for the evening and afternoon clothing 1912
French model wearing clothing for the evening threatre and afternoon, creations by Buzenet. Date: 1912



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