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Depot Collection (page 9)

"From Manchester's Last Tram to Morpeth Dock: Exploring the World of Depots" Stepping back in time

Background imageDepot Collection: Oldham Road goods depot, Manchester. The former Manchester and Leeds Railway offices building

Oldham Road goods depot, Manchester. The former Manchester and Leeds Railway offices building, used as a goods depot by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, about 1910

Background imageDepot Collection: Workers at Doncaster works, South Yorkshire, c 1916

Workers at Doncaster works, South Yorkshire, c 1916
Doncaster works employed a range of staff, including the workers on the factory floor, administrative staff and designers and engineers

Background imageDepot Collection: Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighter, wearing an oilskin coat, damping down the aftermath of an incendiary bomb attack on Chiesmans depository in Lewisham High Street, SE13

Background imageDepot Collection: Cholera Poster

Cholera Poster, prevention of Cholera, remedies recommended by Government from the anti-Cholera tincture depot

Background imageDepot Collection: Paddington Goods Depot, early 20th century

Paddington Goods Depot, early 20th century
Horse drawn carts in procession carrying loads of Witney blankets for Maples (Probably Maple & Co, furniture manufacturer)

Background imageDepot Collection: Overall view of Paddington Station and Surrounds, c. 1940

Overall view of Paddington Station and Surrounds, c. 1940
A general view of Paddington station and its surroundings, c.1940, showing the approach road to the Goods Depot in the foreground

Background imageDepot Collection: Center of Philadelphia, 1850s

Center of Philadelphia, 1850s
The Exchange, omnibus depot, and part of Dock Street, Philadelphia, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageDepot Collection: Transcontinental railroad across the Great Plains

Transcontinental railroad across the Great Plains
Transcontinental railroad track to a station on the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageDepot Collection: Goods Depot, South Lambeth, 1909

Goods Depot, South Lambeth, 1909
Horses are prepared for the transportion of parcels to and from the stations

Background imageDepot Collection: GWR Tractor and trollies on Paddington Station, c1936

GWR Tractor and trollies on Paddington Station, c1936
A view of a GWR tractor pulling trollies that are transporting parcels at the far end of Paddington Station, c.1936. The GWR Parcels Fowarding Depot can be seen in the background along with various

Background imageDepot Collection: Lantern slide of the American Interchange. Photograph of horse

Lantern slide of the American Interchange. Photograph of horse and coach arriving at the depot entrance in Montreal; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Background imageDepot Collection: The publishing depot of the Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row, London, England

The publishing depot of the Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row, London, England, seen here in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

Background imageDepot Collection: Passport card part south coast Portugal Passport card

Passport card part south coast Portugal Passport card
Passport card of a part of the south coast of Portugal Passport card of Gallissien and Portugal from C. de Finisterre to a and Zurara (title on object)

Background imageDepot Collection: San Pedro Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Depot

San Pedro Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Depot
San Pedro, Los Angeles, & Salt Lake Railroad Depot (Riverside, California), 1906, California, Riverside, Cal. Depot, United States of America

Background imageDepot Collection: Mt Washington Railway Depot Attributed John P

Mt Washington Railway Depot Attributed John P
Mt. Washington Railway, from the Depot; Attributed to John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904); about 1861; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot Leavenworth Kansas Alexander Gardner American

Depot Leavenworth Kansas Alexander Gardner American
Depot, Leavenworth, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: View Quebec Grand Trunk Depot Point Levi L. P

View Quebec Grand Trunk Depot Point Levi L. P
View of Quebec, From the Grand Trunk Depot, Point Levi; L.P. Vallee (Canadian, 1837 - 1905, active Quebec, Canada); about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Interior Tomb Depot Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato

Interior Tomb Depot Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato
Interior of the Tomb at the Depot near Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Exterior Tomb Depot Peking Felice Beato English

Exterior Tomb Depot Peking Felice Beato English
Exterior of the Tomb, Depot near Peking; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); China; negative October 1860; print 1862; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Interior Tomb Depot Peking Felice Beato English

Interior Tomb Depot Peking Felice Beato English
Interior of the Tomb at the Depot near Peking; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); Pehtang, China; 1860; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot Wyandotte Kansas Alexander Gardner American

Depot Wyandotte Kansas Alexander Gardner American
Depot, Wyandotte, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: No 189 Maryland Avenue Depot Washington D. C

No 189 Maryland Avenue Depot Washington D. C
No. 189. Maryland Avenue Depot, Washington, D.C. With Engines sent from Alexandria for safety; A.J. Russell (American, 1830 - 1902); Washington, District of Columbia

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot Topeka Kansas Alexander Gardner American

Depot Topeka Kansas Alexander Gardner American
Depot, Topeka, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot Lawrence Kansas Alexander Gardner American

Depot Lawrence Kansas Alexander Gardner American
Depot, Lawrence, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageDepot Collection: Timber Depot, Quebec, Canada In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures

Timber Depot, Quebec, Canada In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson

Background imageDepot Collection: Accrington Tram Opening, 1907

Accrington Tram Opening, 1907
Mitchell and Kenyon 181 Accrington Tram Opening. No.1 1907

Background imageDepot Collection: Camp Barry near Bladensberg, Maryland. Artillery Depot, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

Camp Barry near Bladensberg, Maryland. Artillery Depot, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Camp Barry near Bladensberg, Maryland. Artillery Depot, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageDepot Collection: Camberwell Car Shed and trams, London, 1914

Camberwell Car Shed and trams, London, 1914. Interior of the shed with pits for access to the under-side of the vehicles. Double-decker trams stand waiting behind

Background imageDepot Collection: Service kukri, 1914. Blade with single fuller

Service kukri, 1914. Blade with single fuller. Manufactured at Fort William, 1914. With service scabbard and frog. Stamped on blade: F. W/ 1914/ 7 G R

Background imageDepot Collection: Djibouti - Charcoal Depot at the Port

Djibouti - Charcoal Depot at the Port. Date: 1920

Background imageDepot Collection: Chislehurst caves during WWII

Chislehurst caves during WWII
Chislehurst caves, Kent, during WWII. Mothers in bunks and babies in cots deep underground in their cave shelter. 1944

Background imageDepot Collection: Lantern shop in Shanghai, China

Lantern shop in Shanghai, China. On the left is the Ox Brand Leather Trunk Sale Depot run by Lim Teck Lee. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDepot Collection: HMS Alert, British sloop

HMS Alert, British sloop launched in 1894, used as a depot ship in the Persian Gulf. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDepot Collection: Motive Power Depot (MPD), Bournemouth, Dorset

Motive Power Depot (MPD), Bournemouth, Dorset
Engine Works, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. London Brighton & South Coast Railway Date: 1950s




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"From Manchester's Last Tram to Morpeth Dock: Exploring the World of Depots" Stepping back in time, we discover the remnants of history at the depot that housed Manchester's last tram. Journeying to Rome, Georgia in the mid-1800s, we uncover a bustling depot that served as a vital transportation hub for its community. The Camden Round House stands as a testament to the rich railway heritage and engineering marvels of yesteryears. At Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Terminal in Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia unfolds before our eyes as we witness an iconic depot connecting land and sea. The General Locomotive roars into action, reminding us of the power and innovation behind these magnificent machines at depots worldwide. Offering a glimpse from a driver's perspective, we experience the adrenaline rush as Circle line train enters London's tube station with precision and efficiency. Philadelphia welcomes a new terminal depot within Reading railroad system - an architectural gem poised to shape future journeys for countless travelers. Speeding through landscapes like never before, bullet trains revolutionize travel by seamlessly connecting cities across vast distances from their sleek depots. Descending into Portsmouth Harbour's submarine depot unveils secrets hidden beneath water depths - where naval prowess meets strategic defense operations. Swiss trams find solace at BVB M-Parc Depot in Basel; here lies an intricate network that keeps Switzerland moving with utmost precision and punctuality. Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Depot in Nevada transports us back to America’s Wild West era – where dreams were built on steel tracks amidst rugged terrains. Birkenhead goods terminus at Morpeth Dock paints vivid pictures of bustling trade routes during 1924 – when commerce thrived along waterfronts shaping local economies.