Transportation Collection (page 7)

Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s
Riverboats loading at the Ohio River levee in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

St. Elmos fire on a sailing ship
Saint Elmos fire, an electrical phenomenon, on a ships masts. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Men going ashore from a sailing ship
Shore party descending into a rowboat from the stern of a sailing ship, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Chinese immigrants working on the transcontinental railroad
Chinese laborers constructing the Central Pacific Railroad, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, 1831
First steam train on the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, New York, 1831. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

New Archangel, Russian town in Alaska, now called Sitka
Sitka, or New Archangel, capital of Alaska in 1869, when purchased from Russia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Traveling minister on the American frontier
Itinerant preacher riding a mule from settlement to settlement. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Native American seeing the Mayflower arrive
Native American seeing the arrival of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

Building the railroad to Bismarck, North Dakota, 1870s
Laying railroad track in winter across the Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, 1879. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Leif Erikssen off the coast of Vineland in a Viking landing boat. Hand-colored photogravure of a 19th-century illustration

California, West Hollywood along Sunset Boulevard, Barney's Beanery

Container ship in dock, Melbourne, Australia
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Private jet in the clouds, illustration
Private jet in the clouds, computer illustration

Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (early 19th century engraving)
A view of the town and harbour of Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (now known as Tasmania), an island to the south of the Australian mainland

UK, England, Suffolk, Snape, Snape Maltings an arts and shopping complex on the banks of the River Alde

1000 Miglia at Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Cable car on the hills of San Francisco with Alcatraz island in the background, California, USA

The Interior Of The Rms Aquitania. From The Romance Of The Merchant Ship, Published 1931

United Kingdom, Scotland, Lothian, rail and road bridges over the Firth of Forth, linking south and north Queensferry near Edinburgh

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Tranvia de Soller heritage tramway, Soller, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Handmade Logging Train
A hand-made, jerry-rigged, locomotive built round a steam engine circa 1890. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Evening Pastels
St. Nicholas Church in Lesser Town Square towers above Pragues Lesser Old Town. Pragues lesser old town is more quiet and refined than Main Square and is often compared to areas of Paris

The Wine Tram, Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

The Wright brothers 1903 Flyer plane, side view

France, TGV high speed train, side view

Up Up And Away
17th July 1909: Balloons and people gather for an exciting day of balloon racing at Hurlingham. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Old abandoned gas station in Arizona desert
Old abandoned gas station building in Quartzsite, Arizona desert with two blue retro gas pumps. Bright sunny day. Salt Cedar tree and cactus in background

Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne
Flinders Street railway station is a railway station on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets in Melbourne, Australia. It serves the entire metropolitan rail network

Union Pacific Loco
circa 1935: The imposing front view of a Union Pacific railroad engine with an Art Deco style typeface. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Williamstown Yacht Club
Lovely calm morning at Williamstown, 9 km south west of Melbourne central business district

Melbourne City Sunset from Williamstown
view of Melbourne from Williamstown, a suburb 9 km south west of Melbourne

Broken down Classic 50s American car Havana Cuba
The old cars of Cuba preserved since the USA trade sanctions have become the symbol of Cuba. This broken down car being pushed symbolises the collapsed local economy

Havana. Old cars and Grand Theater
The Gran Teatro de La Habana (The Great Theatre of Havana ) is located in the Paseo del Prado in Havana, Cuba. It is located in a building known as the Palace of the Galician Centre

Old american car on El Malecon of Havana
The Malecon (officially Avenida de Maceo) is a broad esplanade, roadway and seawall which stretches for 8Akm (5 miles) along the coast in Havana, Cuba

USA, California, San Francisco - Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay

Macchi Varese
circa 1928: A record breaking plane, the Italian Macchi Varese Type 52 seaplane which won the 1926 Schneider Cup. It has a 12 cylinder A93 engine capable of 512 kilometres per hour

A street vendor with a bicycle selling her flowers in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

Workers of Leafcutter Ants -Atta cephalotes- carrying leaf pieces into their nest, Tambopata Nature Reserve, Madre de Dios region, Peru

Origami cycle
bicycle folded out of paper, origami style

Algerian Piracy
1st May 1681, The peaceful merchant ship Kingfisher being attacked by Algerian pirates. Original Artwork: Piracy by Monamy (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

TT Race Finish
28th June 1912: Ed Kickham finishing first at the Isle of Man Junior Tourist Trophy Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cunard Ocean Liner RMS Aquitania
2nd August 1934: The RMS Aquitania photographed at Southampton. (Photo by Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) Designed by Leonard Peskett and built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank

Brighton Belle
20th March 1970: The Brighton Belle train near Victoria Station, London, on its way to Brighton. (Photo by Victor Drees/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

British flags on London Bridge, Lake Havasu, Arizona, USA

Truckers
21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the Bermondsey depot as it sets out on a night run. Trunker is slang for long-distance lorry driver

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"Journey through Time and Space: Exploring the World of Transportation" The Pendolino tilting train gracefully glides across the tracks, revolutionizing the way we travel. A political map of Africa showcases the vast network routes connecting nations and cultures. The Mayflower ship braves treacherous seas in 1620, carrying pilgrims seeking a new beginning in America. "Search And Destroy" - a thrilling adventure awaits as modern vehicles conquer rugged terrains with ease. In Rome's Trastevere district, a vibrant red Vespa zips through narrow streets, embodying Italy's love for stylish transportation. Witness history unfold as Mayflower passengers finally set foot on Plymouth shores in 1620, forever changing American history. Wellington Bombers soar through the skies, symbolizing courage and determination during wartime missions. Step back into time aboard a steam train on Swanage Railway near Corfe Castle, England – an enchanting journey filled with nostalgia. Marco Polo embarks on his legendary voyage from Venice in the 1300s, opening new trade routes and expanding horizons worldwide. Lisbon's Alfama district comes alive as a famous yellow tram navigates its narrow streets – an iconic symbol of Portugal's charm and heritage. Lancaster Bombers take flight amidst tumultuous times, showcasing bravery and resilience during World War II missions. Experience the magic of Trieste at night as boats glide along the Grand Canal – a picturesque scene that captures Italy's romantic allure. Transportation has always been more than just getting from point A to B; it represents human innovation, exploration, and connection throughout history.