Steam Train Collection (#6)

Working on the railroad
Ronald Scott Johnson

From Siberia with Love !
Sorin Onisor

Chinese Steam Train 1906
3790020 Chinese Steam Train 1906; (add.info.: Chinese Steam Train, Pieulo railway line, 12 May 1906. Locomotive Compound with 4 cyclinders and 6 bogie wheels. postcard); Lebrecht History

The Simplon Express, c.1908 (postcard)
3782885 The Simplon Express, c.1908 (postcard); (add.info.: The Simplon Express, c. 1908. Switzerland.); Lebrecht History

Manufacturing boilers for Great Western Railway
3784037 Manufacturing boilers for Great Western Railway; (add.info.: Manufacturing boilers for Great Western Railway in Swindon workshops, 1854.); Lebrecht History

The First Railway in Paris
3787737 The First Railway in Paris; (add.info.: The First Railway in Paris. From engraving by Rougeron-Vignerot and Demoulin (dates unknown). C

Merchandise and cattle carriages, Liverpool-Manchester Railway
3783629 Merchandise and cattle carriages, Liverpool-Manchester Railway; (add.info.: Trains on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway)

Wagons for fist class passengers, Liverpool-Manchester Railway
3783637 Wagons for fist class passengers, Liverpool-Manchester Railway; (add.info.: Trains on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway: wagons for fist class passengers, pulled by locomotive Northumbrian)

Wagons for passengers in second class, Liverpool-Manchester Railway
3783625 Wagons for passengers in second class, Liverpool-Manchester Railway; (add.info.: Trains on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway: covered wagons for passengers in second class)

Steam train passing over bridge at Friedrichstrasse Berlin
3790180 Steam train passing over bridge at Friedrichstrasse Berlin; (add.info.: Steam train passing over bridge at Friedrichstrasse Berlin, Germany. Early 20th century street view)

Lord Denning at Whitchurch station to go to London to present his report into the Profumo scandal. 16th September 1963

Goods train pulls into the railway station at Halesworth Suffolk. June 1952 C3365

The LNER steam locomotive Bayardo seen here using the new electric coaling installation and inspection pit at Kings Cross Station. September 1929

Trainspotting became a mania for the nations young males in the 1950s. Heads bowed in obeisance to their obsession, a gaggle stand at London Waterloo, in August 1952

The Flying Scotsman... non-stop run between Kings Cross and Newcastle, 11 July 1927, (1935)
The Flying Scotsman making a non-stop run between Kings Cross and Newcastle, 11 July 1927, (1935). In 1927, the LNER (London & North Eastern Railway)

The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935
The " Flying Scotsman", famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving the L.N.E.R.s London terminus at Kings Cross with a night express for the north, 1935

Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (International Sleeping-Car Company), 1927. Private Collection

A Double Locomotive, 1922. Creator: Unknown
A Double Locomotive, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

Rugensche BaederBahn Rasender Roland near Sellin, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Baltic Sea, North Germany, Germany

UK, Wales, Gwynedd, Bala Lake, Llanuwchillyn Railway station

England, East Sussex, The Bluebell Railway, Santa Special Steam Train

USA, Rocky Mountains, New Mexico, Chama, Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad

Steam Locomotive at La Habana Vieja, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

Horns of a train locomotive which is parked at a so-called train cemetery are seen
Horns of a train locomotive which is parked at a so-called " train cemetery" are seen inside a marshalling yard in Sotteville-Les-Rouen, near Rouen, France, April 12, 2018

The Wider Image: Back on track: Nepal rebuilds its passenger railway
Plants grow on the abandoned train at the workshop of Nepal Railways Corporation Ltd. in Janakpur, Nepal, June 4, 2017. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar SEARCH " CHITRAKAR RAILWAY" FOR THIS STORY

The Flying Scotsman steam engine passes over a viaduct as it leaves East Lancashire Railway in Bury, Britain January 8, 2016

England, Kent, Dungeness, The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Minature Railway

Steam train travelling from Wernigerode to the peak of the Brocken Mountain, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Steam Train on Bluebell Railway, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England, UK

Golden Spoke National Monument, Brigham City, Utah, USA

Train Station in Parque de la Amistad, Friendship Park, Santiago de Surco District, Lima, Peru

Train in Parque de la Amistad, Friendship Park, Santiago de Surco District, Lima, Peru

Old steam train, Granada, Nicaragua, Central America

Rugen Island, Baltic coast, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The historical Rugensche Baderbahn steam train called " Rasender Roland"

Europe, England, West Yorkshire, Steam Train

Old Train Station, Trelew, The Welsh Settlement, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Old Patagonian Express La Trochita, steam train taking water, Esquel Train Station, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Steam locomotive 1850s
Locomotive on the Ohio and Mississippi Railway, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Georgia, Savannah, Railroad Museum
2080-204427-01

Last from Mohicans
Dmitry Laudin

Through the autumn forest
Rafal R. Nebelski

Mocanita Hutulca
Sveduneac Dorin Lucian

Journey to the past
Arnd Gottschalk

Havana Train
Andreas Bauer

A. Karenina
Sergey Parishkov

Beyond Express
Dmitry Laudin

Full steam ahead
Miro Susta

Fairytale Train
Rafal R. Nebelski

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Embark on a journey through time and marvel at the majestic steam train as it conquers the Snowdon Mountain Railway in the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park. The iconic Llanberis path provides a picturesque backdrop for this vintage mode of transportation, harking back to the days of the Industrial Revolution in the 1800s. Step into history with British Railways' poster depicting a railway worker manually operating these magnificent machines, showcasing their power and craftsmanship. From Swanage Railway's Corfe Castle in Dorset to Union Pacific Class Steam Locomotive's Big Boy Class, these locomotives have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. Witnessing Mallard race past Little Bytham at an astonishing speed of 123 mph (198 km/h) on that memorable Sunday in July 1938 is nothing short of awe-inspiring. These trains were not just practical means of transportation but also symbols of progress and innovation. From freight trains chugging along Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway captured by Selwyn Pearce-Higgins to The Jacobite traversing Loch Eil in Scotland, each journey offers its own unique charm and beauty. Illustrations immortalize legendary locomotives like Flying Scotsman 4472 built in 1923, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. The North York Moors Railway takes us through Goathland's scenic landscapes while Sankey Viaduct stands tall as a testament to engineering brilliance. And who can forget Silver Link Locomotive gleaming with pride? So hop aboard and let your imagination soar as you experience the magic of steam trains - timeless icons that continue to captivate hearts around the world.