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Journeying through time and space, they have always been the lifeblood of transportation

Background imagePassengers Collection: Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Shows Prince Eugenio Ruspoli, Secretary of the Italian Embassy, probably taken aboard the Mauretania at the Cunard pier in New York on November 25, 1919

Background imagePassengers Collection: A 'Block' in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A 'Block' in Park-lane, 1864

A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864
A "Block" in Park-lane, [London], 1864. Traffic congestion: Just about the corner of Brick-street, which is close to Holdernesse House, may be witnessed, at certain hours daily

Background imagePassengers Collection: 'The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century', by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar, in the Winter Exhibition at the gallery of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePassengers Collection: Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. View of...the moment when the stone was lowered from the little steam-boat the Wye

Background imagePassengers Collection: Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. Creator: Kozlov

Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. Creator: Kozlov
Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. From a collection of documents and photographs from more than thirty participants of the Russian Civil War in the Kuzbass

Background imagePassengers Collection: 'Our Special Artist' on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864

"Our Special Artist" on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864
"Our Special Artist", on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour, North Carolina, 1864. American Civil War

Background imagePassengers Collection: The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Engraving from a passenger's sketch of a serious accident involving...the overthrow of the up-train which started

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13

Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13
Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imagePassengers Collection: Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913

Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imagePassengers Collection: Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915

On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915. Prokudin-Gorskii and others ride the Murmansk Railroad in a handcar along the shores of Lake Onega near Petrozavodsk

Background imagePassengers Collection: Krasnoyarsk The steamboat 'Falcon' off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Krasnoyarsk The steamboat "Falcon" off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Krasnoyarsk The steamboat "Falcon" off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imagePassengers Collection: Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I

Background imagePassengers Collection: Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915

Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915. Colonel Victor Williams with Canadian soldiers in automobile at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier

Background imagePassengers Collection: Waiting

Waiting
Michel Romaggi

Background imagePassengers Collection: winter passengers

winter passengers
Nicoleta Gabor

Background imagePassengers Collection: Indian Railways

Indian Railways
Marco Brivio

Background imagePassengers Collection: Waiting for Passengers

Waiting for Passengers
Anindita Roy

Background imagePassengers Collection: Oldtime

Oldtime
Dragan Trosic

Background imagePassengers Collection: Theme 'Opposites' : Speed versus snooze

Theme "Opposites" : Speed versus snooze
Yvette Depaepe

Background imagePassengers Collection: To heaven

To heaven
Wieteke de Kogel

Background imagePassengers Collection: I can not open the door

I can not open the door
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

Background imagePassengers Collection: In the mist

In the mist
Vrabiuta Albert Adrian

Background imagePassengers Collection: Sleeper

Sleeper
Thomas Siegel

Background imagePassengers Collection: Russian metro station series 3/5

Russian metro station series 3/5
Carmine Chiriacò

Background imagePassengers Collection: Moscow metro - light

Moscow metro - light
Maxim Makunin

Background imagePassengers Collection: The farewell

The farewell
Jose C. Lobato

Background imagePassengers Collection: the Passengers

the Passengers
Carmine Chiriacò

Background imagePassengers Collection: for ladies only

for ladies only
Elena Molina

Background imagePassengers Collection: Shanghai, CHINA.2016

Shanghai, CHINA.2016
Hiroyuki Nakada

Background imagePassengers Collection: Goodbye

Goodbye
Alfredo Nunez

Background imagePassengers Collection: The March of Time

The March of Time
WilliamA

Background imagePassengers Collection: Alexander Akopov

Alexander Akopov

Background imagePassengers Collection: two stories

two stories
Samir Pajic

Background imagePassengers Collection: Never Tear Us Apart

Never Tear Us Apart
Laura Mexia

Background imagePassengers Collection: The prince and tha pauper

The prince and tha pauper
Tatyana Tomsickova

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Tribute Money, Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish, 1616-1634

The Tribute Money, Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish, 1616-1634. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish. Also called "The Ferry Boat to Antwerp", 1616-1634

Background imagePassengers Collection: River view near Deventer, 1645. Creator: Salomon Ruysdael

River view near Deventer, 1645. Creator: Salomon Ruysdael
River view near Deventer, 1645

Background imagePassengers Collection: Embarcadère du chemin de Bruxelles, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier

Embarcadère du chemin de Bruxelles, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Embarcadere du chemin de Bruxelles, 1852. Vue prise dans un jour de liquidation difficile a la Bourse. (Embarking for Brussels - The scene [at the railway station] on a difficult liquidation day)

Background imagePassengers Collection: A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown

A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. If you want to go anywhere you may, and in most cases must, go to London-bridge. The extent of the journey varies through an infinite series of gradations

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. Creator: C.R

The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India

Background imagePassengers Collection: Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India. The following telegram was published in London on Thursday: "Camp of Nepaul, Feb. 21

Background imagePassengers Collection: Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.R

Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.R
Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. The future King Edward VII rides in a canopied howdah during a royal visit. A triumphal arch is inscribed: God Bless the Prince of Wales'




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Journeying through time and space, they have always been the lifeblood of transportation. In 1967, Waterloo Station in London bustled with activity as Jamaicans boarded the Empire Windrush, embarking on a new chapter in their lives. Meanwhile, William Heath Robinson's ingenious Kinecar promised a whimsical future for commuters. Backtracking to 1903, the RMS Carpathia sailed proudly across vast oceans, carrying hopeful passengers towards distant shores. And high above ground, the Vauxhall Royal Balloon soared into the sky during its first ascent, offering breathtaking views to those brave enough to venture upwards. In post-war 1947, love was in the air as a couple strolled arm in arm on a railway platform beside the luxurious 'Golden Arrow' locomotive. This train connected London to Dover where eager passengers caught ferries bound for Calais – an enchanting gateway to France. Stepping further back into history reveals Croydon Airport bustling with excitement in 1934; travelers eagerly awaiting their next airborne adventure. Platform 1 at Paddington Station witnessed countless comings and goings throughout different eras - from bustling crowds in 1929 to steam-powered marvels transporting passengers back in time to 1904. But not all journeys relied on conventional means – enter the gyrocopter. Beating traffic jams and soaring above city skylines like something out of science fiction. A true testament to human ingenuity. Even before motorized vehicles dominated urban landscapes, horse-drawn buses carried people through quaint streets such as Coinagehall Street in Helston around 1900. The clattering hooves echoing through time remind us that passenger transport has always evolved alongside society's progress. From grand stations and elegant ships to futuristic inventions and humble horse-drawn carriages – these snapshots capture moments when ordinary individuals became extraordinary passengers navigating their way through history.