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Railway Collection (#9)

"Journey through Time and Beauty: Exploring the Wonders of Railways" Rocky Mountaineer train at Morants curve near Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies

Background imageRailway Collection: In Clives Footsteps: De Glehn 'Atlantic', Bengal - Nagpur Railway, 1910 (litho)

In Clives Footsteps: De Glehn "Atlantic", Bengal - Nagpur Railway, 1910 (litho)
6437131 In Clives Footsteps: De Glehn " Atlantic", Bengal - Nagpur Railway, 1910 (litho) by Rudd, Edwin Thomas (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRailway Collection: The Pits of St. Pierre & St. Paul at Le Creusot, 1866 (ink and gouache on paper)

The Pits of St. Pierre & St. Paul at Le Creusot, 1866 (ink and gouache on paper)
NUL113305 The Pits of St. Pierre & St. Paul at Le Creusot, 1866 (ink and gouache on paper) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageRailway Collection: Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c. 1860 (w / on paper)

Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c. 1860 (w / on paper)
CHT157397 Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c.1860 (w/ on paper) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Background imageRailway Collection: Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter (colour litho)

Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter (colour litho)
3623376 Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter)

Background imageRailway Collection: Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)

Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)
1198423 Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77) (after); 26.5x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageRailway Collection: The Golden Spike Ceremony, 10th May 1869 (b / w photo)

The Golden Spike Ceremony, 10th May 1869 (b / w photo)
PNP246752 The Golden Spike Ceremony, 10th May 1869 (b/w photo) by Savage, Charles Roscoe (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRailway Collection: A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w / c on paper)

A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1197524 A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Swoboda, Rudolf Der G. (1859-1914); 94x66.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageRailway Collection: In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho)

In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho)
2778091 In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRailway Collection: Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c

Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c
CHT157398 Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c.1860 (w/c on paper) (detail of 157397) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); CNAM

Background imageRailway Collection: Paris to Orleans Railway Company (PO) - Biarritz Winter Station

Paris to Orleans Railway Company (PO) - Biarritz Winter Station
XEE4158934 Paris to Orleans Railway Company (PO) - Biarritz Winter Station by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRailway Collection: The first Eurostar test train hauled through the Channel Tunnel from France to Britain

The first Eurostar test train hauled through the Channel Tunnel from France to Britain. It was towed by a pair of diesel engines and carried only essential personnel

Background imageRailway Collection: London evacuees return from Suffolk. Parents greeting their children on arrival at St

London evacuees return from Suffolk. Parents greeting their children on arrival at St Pancras station, London. September 1942

Background imageRailway Collection: Nearly 1000 West Indian immigrants arrive in three boats trains at Waterloo Station

Nearly 1000 West Indian immigrants arrive in three boats trains at Waterloo Station. Many brought with them packing cases containing treasured possessions. 15th October 1961

Background imageRailway Collection: Birmingham Evacuees arrive at Ripley station 15th November 1940

Birmingham Evacuees arrive at Ripley station 15th November 1940

Background imageRailway Collection: A steam train of the Severn Valley Railway rolls through the Shropshire countryside

A steam train of the Severn Valley Railway rolls through the Shropshire countryside between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade, Shropshire, England, 22nd August 1973. Severn Valley Railway Line

Background imageRailway Collection: Alfred Demaszure (Left) engine driver and Andre Devos, fireman seen here on the footplate

Alfred Demaszure (Left) engine driver and Andre Devos, fireman seen here on the footplate of the Golden Arrow on its journey from Calais to Paris

Background imageRailway Collection: Transport: Railways. The departure sign at Manchesters Victoria Station

Transport: Railways. The departure sign at Manchesters Victoria Station. February 1951 P008001

Background imageRailway Collection: Bernina Express passes on a viaduct near Tarasp, Graubunden, Engadine, Switzerland

Bernina Express passes on a viaduct near Tarasp, Graubunden, Engadine, Switzerland

Background imageRailway Collection: Brandon Station, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Brandon Station, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Brandon Station, 1845. Railway station at the town of Brandon in Suffolk, one of the stops on the newly opened line from London to Cambridge and Ely

Background imageRailway Collection: Bernina Express transit along Lago Bianco in winter, Bernina Pass, Engadin

Bernina Express transit along Lago Bianco in winter, Bernina Pass, Engadin, Canton of Graubunden, Switzerland

Background imageRailway Collection: Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume II". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageRailway Collection: Manx Electric Railway, Ramsey, Isle of Man

Manx Electric Railway, Ramsey, Isle of Man

Background imageRailway Collection: Russia, Trans Siberian Railway, Irkutsk to Ekaterinburg - between Irkutsk and Novosbisk

Russia, Trans Siberian Railway, Irkutsk to Ekaterinburg - between Irkutsk and Novosbisk

Background imageRailway Collection: Wine tram at Rickety Bridge Wine Estate, Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Wine tram at Rickety Bridge Wine Estate, Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageRailway Collection: Bernina Express transit on the viaduct in winter. Lower Engadine, Canton of Grisons

Bernina Express transit on the viaduct in winter. Lower Engadine, Canton of Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageRailway Collection: The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). The George Bennie railplane is an astounding device by which existing railways could be speeded up for passenger traffic

Background imageRailway Collection: Chesterfield, c1896. Artist: Albert Edward Seaman

Chesterfield, c1896. Artist: Albert Edward Seaman
Chesterfield, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageRailway Collection: Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. A loco driver from the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company in Rotherham on an intercom in the cab of his diesel loco

Background imageRailway Collection: Chinnor railway station, Chinnor, Oxfordshire

Chinnor railway station, Chinnor, Oxfordshire

Background imageRailway Collection: Nurses from 3rd Northern General Hospital at Railway Station, World War I

Nurses from 3rd Northern General Hospital at Railway Station, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No

Background imageRailway Collection: Stogumber station, Somerset UK

Stogumber station, Somerset UK
Station on the West Somerset Railway line

Background imageRailway Collection: City of Truro green steam engine

City of Truro green steam engine

Background imageRailway Collection: Bernina Express Filisur Switzerland

Bernina Express Filisur Switzerland
Bernina Express passes through the snowy woods Filisur Canton of Grisons Switzerland Europe

Background imageRailway Collection: Belah Viaduct, 1869 (w / c and gouache with pen & ink on paper)

Belah Viaduct, 1869 (w / c and gouache with pen & ink on paper)
XYC281126 Belah Viaduct, 1869 (w/c and gouache with pen & ink on paper) by Brown, John Osborn (fl.1868); 52.5x95.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageRailway Collection: Road, railway, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough

Road, railway, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageRailway Collection: Newly Built Bridge

Newly Built Bridge
Crowds on the banks of the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall celebrate the opening of the Royal Albert Bridge, designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1859

Background imageRailway Collection: Landwasser Viaduct, Filisur, Albula railway on the Glacier Express route, UNESCO

Landwasser Viaduct, Filisur, Albula railway on the Glacier Express route, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageRailway Collection: Mr Gutbush, The Swanley Station Master. 1938

Mr Gutbush, The Swanley Station Master. 1938

Background imageRailway Collection: Historic coal mining stream train in tundra, Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, August

Historic coal mining stream train in tundra, Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, August

Background imageRailway Collection: Picture No. 10761754

Picture No. 10761754
Train - the historic diesel engines and trains of the Santa Fe Southern Railway are used for touristic excursions only Date:

Background imageRailway Collection: Picture No. 10900591

Picture No. 10900591
The Rail Viaduct Date:

Background imageRailway Collection: Shipley station, British Rail, July 1985

Shipley station, British Rail, July 1985
Shipley station, British Rail. The main station entrance. July 1985

Background imageRailway Collection: Hellifield Station, British Rail, 21 September 1984

Hellifield Station, British Rail, 21 September 1984. Showing the boarded up station buildings and platforms of this still functioning Settle to Carlisle line station

Background imageRailway Collection: York, locomotive signal box in locomotive yard

York, locomotive signal box in locomotive yard
Signal box in York locomotive yard, with a signal gantry in the foreground

Background imageRailway Collection: Cruden Bay, LNER poster, c 1930s

Cruden Bay, LNER poster, c 1930s
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster with artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951)

Background imageRailway Collection: Train collision, Maze Hill Station, SE London

Train collision, Maze Hill Station, SE London
Train collision and derailment at Maze Hill Station, SE London, 4 July 1958. Close-up of the point of impact

Background imageRailway Collection: Huntingdon station, Great Northern and Great Eastern Railwaylocomotive shed on left

Huntingdon station, Great Northern and Great Eastern Railwaylocomotive shed on left
Huntingdon station, Great Northern and Great Eastern Railway locomotive shed on left. GNR somersault signal with back-to-back up and down line arms on same post in the foreground

Background imageRailway Collection: Manchester Exchange station, London Midland and Scottish Railway

Manchester Exchange station, London Midland and Scottish Railway (formerly London and North Western Railway), 1927
Manchester Exchange station, London Midland and Scottish Railway (formerly London and North Western Railway). View of the station entrance. May 1927



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"Journey through Time and Beauty: Exploring the Wonders of Railways" Rocky Mountaineer train at Morants curve near Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies: Embark on a breathtaking adventure aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, as it winds its way through the majestic Canadian Rockies. Prepare to be mesmerized by nature's grandeur. Cornwall, GWR poster, 1938: Step back in time with this vintage GWR poster showcasing Cornwall's picturesque landscapes. Discover how railways have long been an integral part of connecting people to stunning destinations. Swindon Works Map, c. 1940s: Uncover the history engineering with this Swindon Works map from the 1940s. Witness how meticulous planning and craftsmanship shaped our modern rail networks. Downland Rambles, BR poster, 1950s: Experience a nostalgic countryside getaway with British Railways' "Downland Rambles" poster from the 1950s. Let your imagination wander along scenic routes that have captivated travelers for decades. Pendolino tilting train: Witness innovation in motion as you board a Pendolino tilting train. Designed for speed and comfort, these marvels of engineering ensure a smooth journey even around challenging bends. Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947: Immerse yourself in Aberdeen's rich heritage showcased by this striking LMS/LNER poster from yesteryears. Explore Scotland's coastal gem while relishing its connection to railway history. Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric in 1961-1962: Marvel at these powerful Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives that revolutionized rail travel during their heyday. Their iconic design and robust performance left an indelible mark on the railway industry.