Transporter Collection

The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, Teeside
The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, the centre of the County Borough of Teesside Date: circa 1910

Newport Bridge 1906
Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906

The Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
The Newport Transporter Bridge - a transporter bridge crossing the River Usk in Newport, South Wales (Monmouthshire). A Grade I listed structure, designed by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin

The Arrival of the First Thor Ballistic Missile to RAF Bom
Photograph of the delivery of first Thor Ballistic Missile to an RAF Base in Norfolk, 19th September 1958. Sixty-five feet long

Runcorn Bridge 1905
This bridge connected Runcorn and Widnes across the river Mersey. It opened 29 May 1905, replacing the previous ferry. Known locally as " The Car" after its suspension bridge

Chicago World Fair - Sky Ride
Chicago World Fair - The Sky Ride Date: 1933

McDonnell Douglas YF4H-1 Phantom pre-production
Mcdonnell Douglas Yf4H-1 Phantom Pre-Production Model Which Set an Absolute World Speed Record at 1606Mph in 1961 Flown by Lt Col Robert B Robinson Date: 1961

Electric Car Crossing ship canal from Runcorn to Widnes
The Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge crossed the river Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal linking the towns of Runcorn and Widnes. Opened on 29th May 1905. Date: circa 1905

WWI - Bulgarian troop ship at Varna, Bulgaria
Bulgarian troop transporter ship the Varna in port at Varna, Bulgaria on the Black Sea Coast. WWI era. Date: circa 1916

Widnes Transporter Bridge
The Widnes Transporter Bridge - opened by Sir J T Brunner on 29th May 1905. A span of 1000ft from the centre to the centre of each tower, each 1000ft in height

The Transporter, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
The Transporter, Middlesbrough, near Stockton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1936

Runcorn Bridge, Construc
The building of Runcorn Transporter Bridge

Concrete Transporter
A builder climbing into a ready-mix concrete transporter lorry

Widnes Transporter Bridge, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Runcorn Transporter Bridge

Runcorn Transporter Bridge early 1900s

Newport Transporter Bridge early 1900s

Newport Transporter Bridge

Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13 Mk II)
Royal Tank Corps ?? A Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13 Mk II), on a Mack tank transporter. Date: circa 1940

Transporter Bridge over the River Loire, Nantes, France. Built in 1903, the bridge had a span of 141m across the Loire and was demolished during the Second World War

Middlesbrough - The Tees Transporter Bridge
Middlesbrough, The Tees Transporter Bridge, which opened in 1911. The bridge carries a travelling car, or gondola, suspended from the bridge, across the river in 90 seconds

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0436, with ACET
United States Air Force (USAF) - McDonnell F-101B-100-MC Voodoo 57-0436 (msn 614) on Celebrity Row, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for storage and disposal

Boeing 747-SR46 Shuttle transporter N911NA - NASA 911
Boeing 747-SR46 Shuttle transporter N911NA / NASA 911 (msn 20781, line Number 221), converted from an ex Japan Air Lines 747 to carry Shuttle Orbiters from landing sites to servicing facilities

The Royal Edward liner - sunk at the Dardanelles
The Royal Edward, formerly the Cairo, a big, two-funnelled liner which formerly crossed the Atlantic, and was later used as a troop ship

Combat Engineer Tractor
A Royal engineers Combat Engineer Tractor, on its road transporter, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Piasecki YH-16A Transporter 50-1270, converted to YH-27 (later redesignated YH-16A) and broke up in mid-air near the Delaware River in December 1955

Loading a small boat into a Cargo Plane operated by International Air Freight Ltd - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: 1920s

Marseille Transporter Bridge and entrance to the Old Port
Marseille Transporter Bridge and entrance to the Old Harbour / Port - France. Date: circa 1910s

Goods transporter at Manchester Station
An overhead transporter carries goods to the appropriate platform at Manchester Station. Date: 1892

WW2 - Cunard Liner Queen Mary on War Service, New York, USA
WW2 - Cunard Liner Queen Mary on War Service (as a Troop Transport Ship), New York, USA Date: circa 1945

Cracker Ball released by electromagnet to crush scrap metal
Steel Cracker Ball released by electromagnet to crush scrap metal Date: circa 1920s

Scouting patrol leaders on weekend course, Mauritius
Scouting patrol leaders on a weekend course, Mauritius, seen here carrying a scout on a structure made from aloe, a type of bamboo

German tank transporters by G. H. Davis
Tank transporters: used greatly by Germanys Panzer divisions during the Second World War. An important adjunct to the cartage of tanks, saving wear, tear and time

The Marseille Transporter bridge, France
The Marseille Transporter bridge, buit in 1905 and destroyed in 1944 during WW2. This card shows the suspended platform of the transporter conveying a limited cargo of one horse and cart

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Photographic, 10840403
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Blue Steel low-loader trolley and transporter
Blue Steel low-loader, trolley and transporter

Luggage transporter driver
People You See. From Teddy Bear (30 May 1970)

Marseille Transporter Bridge
The Marseille Transporter bridge, buit in 1905 and destryoed in 1944 during WW2. This card shows one end of the transporter with an Electric lift and various carts

Newport Bridge
Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906

Rouen Transporter Bridge
Horse-drawn wagons in the nacelle of le pont transbordeur - transporter bridge across the Seine. Date: 1904

Dalay Dives Off Bridge
Twenty-year-old workman Auguste Dalay dives from the Rouen transporter bridge - brave or foolhardy? Date: 1901

Advertisement for Brake Linings
An advertisement for Don and Capasco brake linings, Manchester, depicting siz cars on their invisible transporter, stressing the quality of their brakes

Selection of Toy Cars
A selection of toy motor vehicle, some with their original boxes, including the land speed record-breaking cars John Cobbs fabulous Railton Special and Major Henry Segraves Golden Arrow

Brest Transporter Bridge
The transporter bridge over the French naval harbour at Brest, photographed from the Chemin de Ronde

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