Underground Collection (page 8)

Thames Subway
Passengers in the Thames Subway which runs under the river at Tower Hill Date: 1870

Building Underground
Building the London Underground, using the cut- and-cover method whereby a trench is turned into a tunnel Date: 1860s

Junction at Smithfield
The new Metropolitan Line (underground) meets the London, Chatham and Dover Railway near Smithfield Date: 1866

Aldersgate Station
Aldersgate Street station, one of the original stations of the first Metropolitan Railway Date: 1866

Cartoon, Female worker on Paris Metro, WW1
Cartoon, A female worker on the Paris Metro, checking a soldiers ticket in a wartime train. Date: 1917

Carriage Interior
The interior of a carriage of the Central London Railway, known as The Twopenny Tube because you can travel to any station for two pence. Date: circa 1890

Station Scene
A passenger reads his newspaper while waiting for his train : note the sign saying Wait here for Third Class Date: circa 1895

Electric Trouve Lamp
ELECTRIC LAMP A portable electric lamp by Gustave Trouve worn on the head

Paris Metro construction Date: 1899

Aldgate Terminus
The Metropolitan Line is extended eastwards : Aldgate Station is, for the time being, the terminus. Date: 1876

Underground construction work, Westminster, London 1867
Underground railway construction work at Westminster, Central London, 1867 Date: 1867

Oxford Circus underground station, Central London
Oxford Circus underground station (twopenny tube), Central London. Date: circa 1905

Marylebone Road with underground station, London. Date: circa 1905

Photo of Stephen Bone in the Sketch
Black and white photograph of artist Stephen Bone in the Sketch of 12th December 1928, painting a mural in the new Piccadilly underground station. Date: 12th December 1928

Aerial view, Golders Green and Station, NW London. Date: circa 1910s

Passengers at Oxford Circus tube station, Central London
Passengers queueing for twopenny tickets at Oxford Circus tube station booking office, Central London. Date: circa 1900s

Aerial view, Madame Tussauds waxwork museum, London
Aerial view of Madame Tussauds waxwork museum and Baker Street underground station in Marylebone Road, London. circa 1910

Center Platform Downtown Subway - Chicago, Illinois, USA
The Center Platform Downtown Subway (3500ft long) - Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 1950s

Baker Street Station, Marylebone Road, London, before Chiltern Court was built. circa 1927

Poster, British Industries Fair, White City, London, 18 February to 1 March. Date: circa 1930s

New York City, USA, on a New Year postcard, showing the Times Building, the Subway, the Flat Iron Building, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. 1906

Platform of Bank Underground Station
Central Line series. A variety of passengers awaiting their train on the platform at Bank - two cheeky children, a battleaxe Grandmother-figure, a glamorous lady in red and white ensemble

Couple on a London underground train, probably at or near Clapham Common station. Date: circa 1960

Orpheus in the Underground by Alfred Noyes
Inside pages of a promotional flyer for Orpheus in the Underground by Alfred Noyes, Frederick Norton and Herbert Tree, from Orphee aux Enfers by Hector Cremeux and Ludovic Halevy

Dover Street, Piccadilly, London
View of Dover Street, Piccadilly, London, including Dover Street tube station (right) which was later renamed Green Park. circa 1920

Banquet in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USA
Banquet scene in Mammoth Cave, in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, USA. The underground dining room was able to seat 500 people. Date: 1915

WW1 - British officers at their meal in a trench-shelter
WW1 - Three British officers having a meal in a " dug-out", trench-shelter. The underground burrowings were dug out at intervals in the trenches or in convenient places near the firing

Summer and underground winter houses of the Itelmen in Kamchatka.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Underground Canal & Boat, Speedwell Lead / Blue John Mine
Underground Canal & Boat, Speedwell Lead/Blue John Mine, Castleton, near Chapel-on-the-Frith, Derbyshire, England. Showing men pushing the boat along by their hands on the rock above. Date: 1910s

U-Bahn - Underground Railway, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1900s

Underground Railway Construction, Hainault, London
Underground Railway Construction, Hainault, Ilford, near Chigwell, County of London, England. Showing Central Line Extension - London Underground Date: 1948

Underground Railway Construction, Leytonstone, London
Underground Railway Construction, Leytonstone, Walthamstow, near Aldersbrook, County of London, England. Showing Central Line Extension - London Underground Date: 1947

Tube Station, Shepherds Bush, London
Electric Tram & Underground Railway/Tube Station, Shepherds Bush, County of London, England. Date: 1906

Underground Railway, British Museum Tube Station, Holborn, County of London, England. Showing the British Museum Platform. Date: 1913

WW2 - German Military Underground Hospital
World War 2 Entrance Corridor, German Military Underground Hospital/Hohlgangsanlage 9, Jersey, Channel Islands, British Isles. Date: 1940s

The Tunnel, Woolwich, London
The Tunnel, Woolwich, Eltham, County of London, England. Underground Railway Date: 1900s

Piccadilly Circus Tube Station, Piccadilly, London, County of London, England. London Underground - Great Northern Piccadilly & Brompton Electric Railway Date: 1910s

Public Garden subway entrance, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, showing pedestrians and tramcars. Date: circa 1906

WW2 Christmas card, Keep Going... for a Happy Christmas. The message inside reads: A message of cheer this Christmastide / To help to KEEP GOING along the steps / That lead towards a just

Drilling an Oil Well - Boring by Turbine. Liquid mud is pumped at high pressure through a non-revolving pipe to a turbo drill (shown in the inset enlargement) at the bottom of the well

Listening for counter-mining in the First World War
A French officer of engineers in a mine-gallery, listening for German counter-mining with special drums and microphones. A very delicate operation. Date: 1917

Miners at work, Victor, Colorado, USA
Miners at work, drilling one thousand feet underground in a gold mine at Victor, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910

Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA
Scene inside the Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. A miner stands next to a cart containing gold ore ready to be taken to the surface. Date: circa 1910

Telephone Cable Repair
The intricate work of repairing and connecting telephone land lines. London, 1998 Date: 1998

Greek church window, Nazareth, Northern Israel
A window of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation (the Church of St Gabriel, St Gabriels Greek Orthodox Church), Nazareth, Northern Israel

Boats with tourists enter the cave, that features a limestone karst mountain landscape with an 8.2 km. navigable underground river

Limestone formations on the exit from the cave, that features a limestone karst mountain landscape with an 8.2 km. navigable underground river

Entry to a cave that features a limestone karst mountain landscape with an 8.2 km. navigable underground river. 50 kilometers north of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. February

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