Train Collection (page 9)

German Mountain Railway
This steam train carries tourists up the Brocken, in the Harz mountains, once the haunt of witches (but they had to rely on their broomsticks to take them to the summit)

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The evacuation called Operation Pied Piper was the British government decision to relocate its children out of urban centres to locations where the risk of bombing attacks was low or non-existent

The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer sometimes also Flying Hamburger or in German Fliegender Hamburger was Germanys first fast diesel train

Poster, Cote d Azur, France
Poster, Cote d Azur, South of France, by overnight train. Date: circa 1930s

Opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
Crowds of people waiting for the first train to arrive at Padstow station on the 27th March 1899. The station was the western terminus of the North Cornwall Railway and was operated by the London

GRANGER MOVEMENT. The Grange Awakening the Sleepers. American cartoon, 1873, inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, showing a farmer trying to rouse the country to the railroad menace

Porta Pompea railway bridge, Lodi Lodi. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAIN
One of the last trains to run on the Teign Valley Line, from Chepstow to Exeter, Devon, England. The line was closed completely in June 1958. Here a train goes over Ide bridge. Date: 1958

Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train passing by Mount Fuji, Yoshiwara, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan

A scene from The Titfield Thunderbolt
the Titfield residents try to save the day pushing the stricken train

Zagazig - Egypt - Railway Station Interior Date: circa 1906

York station, engine sheds and locomotive yards, London & North Eastern Railway. Detailed plan of the layout of tracks and buildings, probably in the 1920s

Fireless Locomotives - Llandarcy, Wales. Oil storage depots and oil handling docks used fireless locomotives (steam was pumped in to a specially constructed usually dome-ended boiler)

Japan, Nozomi Shinkansen (Bullet Train)

Hush Hush Railway Engine crossing the Forth Rail Bridge
Hush Hush Railway Engine (designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE) crossing the Forth Rail Bridge. The LNER W1 No. 10000 (known as the Hush-Hush due to its secrecy)

Zeppelin Train 1930S
The Rail Zeppelin, an experimental vehicle developed and tested by Franz Kruckenberg in 1930 - 1931. It was capable of speeds of well over 200 kilometers per hour. Date: 1930s

The Flying Scotsman steam train 1960s vintage stills archive picture library stock photographic

Troop train taking Union soldiers to the front
Union troops transported to the front by rail, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Newcastle under Lyme Railway Station early 1900s

Poster, New York World's Fair, The World of Tomorrow
Travel poster, designed by Joseph Binder, New York World?s Fair, The World of tomorrow, 1939, Grinnell Litho, New York, USA

Cover design, Progress, April 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, mythological figure in Liverpool Date: 1927

Poster, CGT cruises, Paris, Le Havre, New York, Chemins de Fer de L'Etat Date: 1930

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Advertising poster for the London to Vichy Pullman express train, 1927 (colour lithograph)
1198038 Advertising poster for the London to Vichy Pullman express train, 1927 (colour lithograph) by Chaurand-Naurac, Jean Raoul (1878-1948)

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)

LNER, The "Flying Scotsman"at full speed (colour litho)
5991558 LNER, The " Flying Scotsman" at full speed (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: LNER, The " Flying Scotsman" at full speed)

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)

Poster advertising the railways of Orleans and Midi, France (colour litho)
PER248063 Poster advertising the railways of Orleans and Midi, France (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: affiche des chemins de fer d Orleans et du Midi; ); French

Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5210148 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The building of Saltash Bridge)

Returning evacuee children wave goodbye to Derby as their train moves out, bound for London and their homes. 15th June 1945

Diana Moran, keep fit expert, recruited 12 South London commuters at Waterloo Station on Tuesday, January 11th 1983, to film her first fitness class for BBC Breakfast Time Television Show

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

Birmingham Evacuees arrive at Ripley station 15th November 1940

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England, London, St Pancras railway station on Euston Road, Eurostar trains sat on the concourse

England, London, The Underground, Mind the Gap Sign and Moving Train

Liskeard and Looe Railway Staff, Wagon Repair Works, Moorswater, Liskeard, Cornwall. December 1908
This staff photograph was taken outside the doors of the wagon repair works at Moorswater in December 1908. Operation of the line was taken over by Great Western Railway (GWR)

The Princess Elizabeth steam engine
6201 Princess Elizabeth Steam Locomotive during its world record longest and fastest run from London to Glasgow

Carvedras Smelting Works, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1870
A general view of the tin smelting works, with St Georges Road in front, from what was later to become Victoria Gardens. Brunels viaduct is to the right of the works with Carvedras House in front

Alexanderplatz station and Fernsehturm, behind, Berlin, Germany

Train timetable, Kandy tain station, Sri Lanka

South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine
Vintage engraving of Lance a South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine. Lance (1875 to 1892) GWR no. 2130, it was one of two locomotives kept working at Swindon railway works for shunting

Cocktail bar on the Flying Scotsman
The cocktail bar for third class passengers on the Flying Scotsman. Date: 1933

Dowery Dell Viaduct with Train, Frankley - Hunnington
Dowery Dell Viaduct with Train, Frankley/Hunnington, Halesowen, Worcestershire, England. Halesowen Joint Railway Date: 1910s

A London Underground platform at Bank station
An empty London Underground platform at Bank station, on the Northern Line. early 1930s

Paddington Station, platform 5 and 6 - London. Date: early 1930s

All-Red Route at the Festival of Empire, 1911
A diagram of the All-Red Route at the Festival of Empire, opened on 12th May 1911 by King George V and Queen Mary. The route was essentially an electric railway line laid down at a cost of 90

steam railway climbing Mount Rigi, Lake Lucerne, Burgenstock mountain and Pilatus mountain at the back, Vitznau, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

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"Journey through Time and Beauty: Exploring the World of Trains" Rocky Mountaineer train at Morants curve near Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies: Witness the breathtaking beauty of Canada's Rockies aboard the iconic Rocky Mountaineer train as it winds its way through Morants curve, offering unparalleled views of Lake Louise. The Flying Scotsman arriving at Goathland station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway: Step back in time as you witness the majestic arrival of The Flying Scotsman at Goathland station, a charming stop along the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Rhodesia poster: Uncover a piece of history with this vintage Rhodesia poster, showcasing an era when trains were not just modes of transportation but symbols of progress and exploration. Pendolino tilting train: Experience ultimate comfort and speed aboard a Pendolino tilting train, where cutting-edge technology allows for smooth rides even around sharp bends, making your journey truly unforgettable. A row of Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric in 1961-1962: Marvel at these powerful machines from yesteryears - a row of Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric that once ruled Britain's railways with their distinctive design and roaring engines. Poster, Night Mail: Immerse yourself in nostalgia with this captivating Night Mail poster that pays homage to an era when mail was transported across countries under moonlit skies by dedicated railway workers. Mallard steam train, Flying Scotsman service a062835: Embark on an extraordinary journey aboard the legendary Mallard steam train as it races alongside its counterpart - The Flying Scotsman service - creating memories that will last a lifetime. Snowdon Mountain Railway train and Llanberis path, Snowdonia National Park.