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Commuting Collection (#4)

"From Gyrocopter Beats Traffic to Maglev Marvels: Exploring the World of Commuting" Gyrocopter Beats Traffic: Soaring above the chaos

Background imageCommuting Collection: Way out

Way out
Fernando Silveira

Background imageCommuting Collection: Going up the mountain

Going up the mountain
Irene Perovich

Background imageCommuting Collection: The Royal Exchange, London, c. 1900 (b/w photo)

The Royal Exchange, London, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
XJF283184 The Royal Exchange, London, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Background imageCommuting Collection: Homeward Bound

Homeward Bound
Peter Davidson

Background imageCommuting Collection: mom !

mom !
ademkarabal

Background imageCommuting Collection: Dynamic Mechanics

Dynamic Mechanics
Dr. Akira TAKAUE

Background imageCommuting Collection: Taxim Street

Taxim Street
Dr. Akira TAKAUE

Background imageCommuting Collection: Heumarkt

Heumarkt
Renate Reichert

Background imageCommuting Collection: my life just passing by

my life just passing by
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageCommuting Collection: I will be waiting

I will be waiting
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageCommuting Collection: Secret PATHWAY

Secret PATHWAY
Naoaki Miyamoto

Background imageCommuting Collection: DDE-90034533

DDE-90034533
Europe, Portugal, Lisbon. Traditional yellow tram in Lisbon. Date: 15/04/2009

Background imageCommuting Collection: DDE-90034532

DDE-90034532
Europe, Portugal, Lisbon. Traditional yellow tram in Lisbon. Date: 15/04/2009

Background imageCommuting Collection: DDE-90034531

DDE-90034531
Europe, Portugal, Lisbon. Traditional yellow tram in Lisbon. Date: 15/04/2009

Background imageCommuting Collection: DDE-90033043

DDE-90033043
The importance of bicycles on a sunny day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Date: 06/03/2007

Background imageCommuting Collection: Street corner, 7th Street and Florida Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Street corner, 7th Street and Florida Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Street corner, 7th Street and Florida Avenue, N.W

Background imageCommuting Collection: Waiting for the street car at 7th and Florida Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942

Waiting for the street car at 7th and Florida Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Waiting for the street car at 7th and Florida Avenue, N.W

Background imageCommuting Collection: The Tube Train, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan)

The Tube Train, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan)
828011 The Tube Train, c.1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 31x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tube Train)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Commuting: an overworked clerk running late for his train to work (chromolitho)

Commuting: an overworked clerk running late for his train to work (chromolitho)
5217381 Commuting: an overworked clerk running late for his train to work (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commuting)

Background imageCommuting Collection: In the Railway Carriage, 1879 (oil on canvas)

In the Railway Carriage, 1879 (oil on canvas)
827281 In the Railway Carriage, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933); 54x93.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Railway Carriage. Pierre Carrier-Belleuse (1851-1933)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Herding passengers onto a bus at Ludgate Hill, City of London (b / w photo)

Herding passengers onto a bus at Ludgate Hill, City of London (b / w photo)
3637646 Herding passengers onto a bus at Ludgate Hill, City of London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Royal Exchange, London, , c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)

Royal Exchange, London, , c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242386 Royal Exchange, London, , c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCommuting Collection: A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho)

A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho)
5214950 A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCommuting Collection: London Bridge (engraving)

London Bridge (engraving)
610900 London Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridge. From the Illustrated London News 16 November 1872)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Bramley and Leeds coach timetable, 1835-36 (hand-coloured engraving)

Bramley and Leeds coach timetable, 1835-36 (hand-coloured engraving)
5917333 Bramley and Leeds coach timetable, 1835-36 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); 39x51 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info)

Background imageCommuting Collection: On the Tram, (oil on panel)

On the Tram, (oil on panel)
659630 On the Tram, (oil on panel) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 38.8x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Tram. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on panel

Background imageCommuting Collection: Copenhagen Tram

Copenhagen Tram
BON41487 Copenhagen Tram by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageCommuting Collection: A Twopenny Tailboard Trip, May 1926 (b / w photo)

A Twopenny Tailboard Trip, May 1926 (b / w photo)
STC444612 A Twopenny Tailboard Trip, May 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the General Strike)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Liverpool Street Station at nine o clock six mornings a week (b / w photo)

Liverpool Street Station at nine o clock six mornings a week (b / w photo)
3637645 Liverpool Street Station at nine o clock six mornings a week (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCommuting Collection: The Workmans Train

The Workmans Train. Interior of a third class carriage running workers from the suburbs of London into the city centre. The illustration related to a feature in the same issue of The Illustrated

Background imageCommuting Collection: 3rd Class Carriage, seats for 5 persons 1860s

3rd Class Carriage, seats for 5 persons 1860s
Cramped 3rd class train with people practically sitting on one anothers laps. Date: 1860s

Background imageCommuting Collection: London horse-bus 1888

London horse-bus 1888
Monday morning, east wind and rain, a city bus full if passengers even on the open top deck. 1888

Background imageCommuting Collection: Punch cartoon: chaotic scenes at Waterloo Station, London (engraving)

Punch cartoon: chaotic scenes at Waterloo Station, London (engraving)
6034981 Punch cartoon: chaotic scenes at Waterloo Station, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: chaotic scenes at Waterloo Station)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Punch cartoon: A Study of Omnibus Life - scene on a London bus (engraving)

Punch cartoon: A Study of Omnibus Life - scene on a London bus (engraving)
6034806 Punch cartoon: A Study of Omnibus Life - scene on a London bus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Monday morning rush hour on London Bridge (sepia photo)

Monday morning rush hour on London Bridge (sepia photo)
STC347667 Monday morning rush hour on London Bridge (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCommuting Collection: Londoners rushing for a bus on Ludgate Hill (sepia photo)

Londoners rushing for a bus on Ludgate Hill (sepia photo)
STC347594 Londoners rushing for a bus on Ludgate Hill (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCommuting Collection: Crowds of city workers on Blackfriars Bridge during the Great Strike

Crowds of city workers on Blackfriars Bridge during the Great Strike
STC427907 Crowds of city workers on Blackfriars Bridge during the Great Strike, from Wonderful London, published 1926-27 (photogravure) by English Photographer

Background imageCommuting Collection: The workmens train, from London, a Pilgrimage

The workmens train, from London, a Pilgrimage
STC377552 The workmens train, from London, a Pilgrimage, written by William Blanchard Jerrold (1826-94) & engraved by Quesnel, pub

Background imageCommuting Collection: Advertisement for Mennens Corn Killer, remedy for corns (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Mennens Corn Killer, remedy for corns (chromolitho)
5235880 Advertisement for Mennens Corn Killer, remedy for corns (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Mennens Corn Killer)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Charing Cross, the interchange centre of Londons undergeound railway traffic (colour litho)

Charing Cross, the interchange centre of Londons undergeound railway traffic (colour litho)
5207584 Charing Cross, the interchange centre of Londons undergeound railway traffic (colour litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charing Cross)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Herding passengers onto the tram at Blackfriars (b / w photo)

Herding passengers onto the tram at Blackfriars (b / w photo)
3637644 Herding passengers onto the tram at Blackfriars (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herding passengers onto the tram at Blackfriars)

Background imageCommuting Collection: The living stream at London Bridge (engraving)

The living stream at London Bridge (engraving)
610836 The living stream at London Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The living stream at London Bridge)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Au metro on en met trop. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)

Au metro on en met trop. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)
3097226 Au metro on en met trop. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho) by Heidbrinck, Oswald (1850-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au metro on en met trop)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Steaming Coffee Cup with Cars Driving Around the Saucer, 1955 (screen print)

Steaming Coffee Cup with Cars Driving Around the Saucer, 1955 (screen print)
2630049 Steaming Coffee Cup with Cars Driving Around the Saucer, 1955 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Background imageCommuting Collection: Monday morning on London Bridge (b / w photo)

Monday morning on London Bridge (b / w photo)
3637498 Monday morning on London Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monday morning on London Bridge)

Background imageCommuting Collection: City Workers Walk to Office, May 1926 (b / w photo)

City Workers Walk to Office, May 1926 (b / w photo)
STC444611 City Workers Walk to Office, May 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the General Strike)

Background imageCommuting Collection: Timetable for the New York and Harlem Rail Road, 1848 (litho)

Timetable for the New York and Harlem Rail Road, 1848 (litho)
PNP246642 Timetable for the New York and Harlem Rail Road, 1848 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageCommuting Collection: Commuters rushing to catch the 5. 15 train about to leave the station (litho)

Commuters rushing to catch the 5. 15 train about to leave the station (litho)
6001746 Commuters rushing to catch the 5.15 train about to leave the station (litho) by Sarg, Tony (1880-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"From Gyrocopter Beats Traffic to Maglev Marvels: Exploring the World of Commuting" Gyrocopter Beats Traffic: Soaring above the chaos, this unconventional mode of transportation offers a thrilling and efficient way to beat the daily commute. Interior of Komsomolskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, Europe: Step into a world where art meets functionality as you navigate through the stunning architecture and intricate designs of one of Moscow's iconic metro stations. Grand Central Terminal, New York c. 1930 (b/w photo): Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of one of America's most famous transport hubs during its golden era. Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street by Grace Golden: Through Grace Golden's lens, witness the hustle and bustle as commuters rush to catch their trains at London's Liverpool Street station – capturing both anticipation and determination. Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Terminal, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia: Embark on an enchanting journey across Victoria Harbour aboard Hong Kong's iconic Star Ferry – connecting two vibrant districts with breathtaking views along the way. Docklands Light Railway: Glide effortlessly through London's ever-evolving skyline aboard this futuristic light rail system that seamlessly connects various parts of East London. Driver’s Eye View of Circle Line Train Entering Tube Station, London England: Experience what it feels like from behind-the-wheel as you enter one of London Underground's busiest stations on board a Circle line train – navigating tunnels beneath bustling streets. Traffic Jam on M25 Motorway near London England UK: Witness firsthand how they are sometimes become synonymous with frustration as vehicles come to a standstill amidst heavy traffic congestion on one of Britain's busiest motorways. World’s First Commercial Magnetic Levitation Train (Maglev), Shanghai International Airport to Pudong, Shanghai.