Passengers Collection (page 7)

Tickets from the early days of German railways, 19th Century (colour litho)
8673055 Tickets from the early days of German railways, 19th Century (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Horse-drawn litter (colour litho)
8672946 Horse-drawn litter (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse-drawn litter, Portugal, early 19th Century)

By train (litho)
8663961 By train (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: By train. Couple travelling by train with their sleeping child)

A new mode of transit in South Africa (b/w photo)
8655854 A new mode of transit in South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new mode of transit in South Africa. Boy riding an ostrich)

A Novel Raft (b/w photo)
8649196 A Novel Raft (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Novel Raft. Illustration for Things seen in Northern India by T L Pennell (Seeley, Service)

A Rustic Bridge (b/w photo)
8649181 A Rustic Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rustic Bridge)

Past & Present: The Locomotive (colour litho)
8668700 Past & Present: The Locomotive (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Locomotive. Trevithick's Locomotive)

Past & Present: The Railway Carriage (colour litho)
8668697 Past & Present: The Railway Carriage (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Carriage. Early Railway Carriages)

Sightseeing tour by motor charabanc, London, 1908 (b/w photo)
8626603 Sightseeing tour by motor charabanc, London, 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sightseeing tour by motor charabanc, London, 1908)

Spectators attending the Derby, Epsom Downs, 1913 (b/w photo)
8626513 Spectators attending the Derby, Epsom Downs, 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spectators attending the Derby, Epsom Downs, Surrey)

Building Kensington Great Cranes, c.1905 (etching on paper)
7485334 Building Kensington Great Cranes, c.1905 (etching on paper) by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926); 22x28 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Stage coach driven by four horses and laden down with passengers and luggare moving along up a country lane through a
5912969 Stage coach driven by four horses and laden down with passengers and luggare moving along up a country lane through a bucolic landscape, 1822

Four-horse coach with passengers on top driving past two other carriages stuck in the snow
5912963 Four-horse coach with passengers on top driving past two other carriages stuck in the snow. The Bruce passing the Peveril and Manchester mail coaches, 1837

Cevasco flies from Milan to Venice with three passengers: Commendatore Mercanti. doctor Pirelli and pilot Desbrueres
5313842 Cevasco flies from Milan to Venice with three passengers: Commendatore Mercanti. doctor Pirelli and pilot Desbrueres. 1914 (photo); (add.info.: Pioneers of Italian aviation); SeM Studio/UIG

Idea for air travel in America attributed to Thomas Edison, 1880 (engraving)
5616607 Idea for air travel in America attributed to Thomas Edison, 1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Travelers waiting to board a stagecoach in the 19th century, from French Pictures by The Rev. Samuel G. Green, pub
5242654 Travelers waiting to board a stagecoach in the 19th century, from French Pictures by The Rev. Samuel G. Green, pub. 1878

Passengers in a First-Class railway carriage
5308189 Passengers in a First-Class railway carriage.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting passengers in a First-Class railway carriage. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A smoking saloon and the galley, 1850 (engraving)
5308178 A smoking saloon and the galley, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a smoking saloon and the galley on a Great Northern Railway train. Dated 19th century)

An engraving depicting a hansom cab designed to seat four passengers rather than the usual two, 19th century
5311059 An engraving depicting a hansom cab designed to seat four passengers rather than the usual two, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting horse buses by the Bank of England, 19th century
5310633 An engraving depicting horse buses by the Bank of England, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1845); Universal History Archive/UIG

An ice locomotive, 1862
7125116 An ice locomotive, 1862; (add.info.: An ice locomotive, designed by Nathaniel Grew and sent to Russia in 1861 for work on the River Neva for the conveyance of goods and passengers)

The passenger deck of a paddle steamer, 1850
3359217 The passenger deck of a paddle steamer, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the passenger deck of a paddle steamer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A wherry, 1850
3330721 A wherry, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a wherry, a light rowing boat used chiefly for carrying passengers. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A lighter, 1850
3330713 A lighter, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Lighter, a type of flat-bottomed barge used to transfer goods and passengers to and from moored ships)

The Hull steamship Orlando, 1850
3330462 The Hull steamship Orlando, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the Hull steamship Orlando, built for the passenger trade between Hull and Gothenburg)

The iron paddle steamer Telegraaf, 1850
3330482 The iron paddle steamer Telegraaf, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the iron paddle steamer Telegraaf, for passengers between Antwerp and Rotterdam)

A 19th century horse drawn carriage, from Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement, pub. 1865
3506056 A 19th century horse drawn carriage, from Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement, pub. 1865; (add.info.: A 19th century horse drawn carriage, from Album-Evenement)

Le Tricolore
2623669 Le Tricolore; (add.info.: Colour lithograph titled Le Tricolore'. The print depicts the French "Le Tricolore" balloon in the colours of the French flag with passengers)

Karim Al Thahaby

Waiting (litho)
8663958 Waiting (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting. Illustration from Most of Us are Absurd, by "Pont" (Graham Laidler) (Collins, London)

Ludgate Circus, London (coloured photo)
8655970 Ludgate Circus, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludgate Circus, London. Horse-drawn omnibus and traffic at Ludgate Circus)

Early motor car (b/w photo)
8672179 Early motor car (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early motor car)

On the honeymoon (colour litho)
8656595 On the honeymoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the honeymoon. Waiting for a compartment to themselves)

Third Class. Weekend to... please (colour litho)
8656504 Third Class. Weekend to... please (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Third Class. Weekend to... please." Railway passenger)

Black and White II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - King's Cross
Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - Location: King's Cross Station, London - Models: Ron Bone, Chris Duthrie, Wyn Nathan, Rosslyn Simpson and Nicholas Simpson - shoot date: April 15

Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - King's Cross
Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - Location: King's Cross Station, London - Models: Ron Bone, Chris Duthrie, Wyn Nathan, Rosslyn Simpson and Nicholas Simpson - shoot date: April 15

Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - King's Cross
Client: Dick Daynes for British Railways - Location: King's Cross Station, London - Models: Ron Bone, Chris Duthrie, Wyn Nathan, Rosslyn Simpson and Nicholas Simpson - shoot date: April 15

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The Bennie Railplane (b/w photo)
8676247 The Bennie Railplane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bennie Railplane)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Desert Motor Service (colour photo)
8659906 Modern Wonders, 1938: Desert Motor Service (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desert Motor Service)

Crimple Valley Viaduct, York and North Midland Railway. Harrogate Branch, 1847 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7483127 Crimple Valley Viaduct, York and North Midland Railway. Harrogate Branch, 1847 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Birkinshaw, John Cass (1811-1857); 34x45 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

The locomotive The Best Friend of Charlestown
5308301 The locomotive The Best Friend of Charlestown'.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the locomotive The Best Friend of Charlestown which pulled a short train out of Charleston on Christmas)

Matthew Murray's steam locomotive built for John Blenkinsop
5308295 Matthew Murray's steam locomotive built for John Blenkinsop.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Matthew Murray's steam locomotive built for John Blenkinsop used to haul a passenger)

Approach to Christmas, 1830s. Six-horse mail coach on a snowy city street in a winter landscape
5912967 Approach to Christmas, 1830s. Six-horse mail coach on a snowy city street in a winter landscape. The coach is loaded with passengers and luggage with rabbits

Passenger/cargo liner the Walmer Castle (1872) at moorings, c.1872 (photo)
7341138 Passenger/cargo liner the Walmer Castle (1872) at moorings, c.1872 (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Photograph of the passenger liner Herefordshire (1905) under way, early 20th Century (photo)
7341128 Photograph of the passenger liner Herefordshire (1905) under way, early 20th Century (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Passenger/cargo liner Gascon (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo)
7341117 Passenger/cargo liner Gascon (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

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Journeying through time and space, they have always been the lifeblood of transportation. In 1967, Waterloo Station in London bustled with activity as Jamaicans boarded the Empire Windrush, embarking on a new chapter in their lives. Meanwhile, William Heath Robinson's ingenious Kinecar promised a whimsical future for commuters. Backtracking to 1903, the RMS Carpathia sailed proudly across vast oceans, carrying hopeful passengers towards distant shores. And high above ground, the Vauxhall Royal Balloon soared into the sky during its first ascent, offering breathtaking views to those brave enough to venture upwards. In post-war 1947, love was in the air as a couple strolled arm in arm on a railway platform beside the luxurious 'Golden Arrow' locomotive. This train connected London to Dover where eager passengers caught ferries bound for Calais – an enchanting gateway to France. Stepping further back into history reveals Croydon Airport bustling with excitement in 1934; travelers eagerly awaiting their next airborne adventure. Platform 1 at Paddington Station witnessed countless comings and goings throughout different eras - from bustling crowds in 1929 to steam-powered marvels transporting passengers back in time to 1904. But not all journeys relied on conventional means – enter the gyrocopter. Beating traffic jams and soaring above city skylines like something out of science fiction. A true testament to human ingenuity. Even before motorized vehicles dominated urban landscapes, horse-drawn buses carried people through quaint streets such as Coinagehall Street in Helston around 1900. The clattering hooves echoing through time remind us that passenger transport has always evolved alongside society's progress. From grand stations and elegant ships to futuristic inventions and humble horse-drawn carriages – these snapshots capture moments when ordinary individuals became extraordinary passengers navigating their way through history.