Driving Wheel Collection

A 4-4-0 Locomotive
5308516 A 4-4-0 Locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 4-4-0 Express Locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement)

A goods engine used by the French ligne due Nord
5308419 A goods engine used by the French ligne due Nord.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a goods engine used by the French ligne due Nord. Dated 19th century)

A 2-4-0 locomotive
5308416 A 2-4-0 locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 2-4-0 locomotive for the Bergisch-Marische Railway designed by Archibald Sturrock and built by J. Fowler & Co. of Leeds)

A Fairlie locomotive
5308414 A Fairlie locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Fairlie locomotive, a type of articulated steam locomotive that has the driving wheels on bogies. Dated 19th century)

A 0-6-0 locomotive
5308518 A 0-6-0 locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 0-6-0 locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives)

A 4-4-0 Locomotive
5308515 A 4-4-0 Locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 4-4-0 American Express Locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement)

An Engerth Goods locomotive for hauling heavy goods
5308420 An Engerth Goods locomotive for hauling heavy goods.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Engerth Goods locomotive for hauling heavy goods at a slow speed. Dated 19th century)

A British locomotive
5308426 A British locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an British locomotive. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Decapod Locomotive
5308417 A Decapod Locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Decapod Locomotive by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A 2-4-0 locomotive
5308415 A 2-4-0 locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 2-4-0 locomotive for the Great Northern Railway designed by Archibald Sturrock and built by J. Fowler & Co. of Leeds)

An American locomotive
5308413 An American locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an American locomotive. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A British locomotive
5308427 A British locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an British locomotive. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A British locomotive
5308425 A British locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an British locomotive. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A central longitudinal section of a locomotive
5308418 A central longitudinal section of a locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a central longitudinal section of a locomotive by Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia. Dated 19th century)

A 0-6-0 locomotive
5308412 A 0-6-0 locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 0-6-0 locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives)

Bob Burman, race car driver, 1910-15 (b / w photo)
5848212 Bob Burman, race car driver, 1910-15 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert R)

Engraving depicting a 2-4-0 locomotive for the Bergisch-Marische Railway designed by Archibald Sturrock and built by J. Fowler & Co. of Leeds

Engraving depicting an American locomotive. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a 0-6-0 locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-6-0 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels

Front seats of convertible car, (B&W)

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Step into the thrilling world of yesteryear's engineering marvels: the driving wheel. From the cockpit of Bob Burman's race car in the roaring 1910s to the mighty 2-4-0 steam locomotive, reminisce the power and grace of these mechanical wonders. Experience the raw energy as steam trains chugged along, their 2-4-0 and 0-6-0 engines roaring, while the front seats of a classic convertible car offer a modern contrast. Embrace the nostalgia as we delve into the rich history of the driving wheel, a testament to human ingenuity and the spirit of innovation.