Public Transportation Collection (#8)

Horse-Drawn Bus
July 1907: Passengers on a horse-drawn bus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Caterham Road
A pedestrian using the underpass to avoid the traffic at Caterham in south east England

Traction Engine
1908: A traction engine carrying tar spraying equipment, during road repair experiments near Putney, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holiday Crowd
Holidaymakers waiting for their train at Waterloo Station, London

Marshalling Yard
circa 1921: The Midland Station yard at Bradford, Yorkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Double Decker Bus Speeding Past Big Ben, London, England

Bus on the road, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Cable car on a bridge, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Facade of a train station, Chemin De Fer, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Buses on the road, Quinconces Station, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Train on Ponte della Liberta (the Freedom Bridge), Venice Italy
Venice, Italy

Guanajuato underground city
Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato state, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a charming colonial era city situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by the Sierra de Guanajuato mountains

Machu Picchu train
Train carrying tourists to the ancient Inca ruins at Machu Picchu in Peru. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Vizcaya Bridge in Black and White, Portugalete, Spain
A Black and White view on the Vizcaya Bridge located in Portugalete, a town near by Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain. The Vizcaya Bridge was completed in 1893 and designed by Alberto Palacio

Distant view on the Vizcaya Bridge, Portugalete, Spain
A distant view on the Vizcaya Bridge located in Portugalete, a town near by Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain. The Vizcaya Bridge was completed in 1893 and designed by Alberto Palacio

Vizcaya Bridge between houses in Portugalete, Spain
A view on a part of the Vizcaya Bridge seen from between the houses, located in Portugalete, a town near by Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain

Red train in the mountains
The Rhaetian Railway is a Swiss transport company, who owns the largest network among all private railway operators in Switzerland

Red train in the mountains
The Rhaetian Railway is a Swiss transport company, who owns the largest network among all private railway operators in Switzerland

Switzerland, red train on a Viaduct
The Landwasser Viaduct is a single track six-arched curved limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Landwasser River between Schmitten and Filisur, in the Canton of GraubAOEnden, Switzerland

Switzerland, red train on a Viaduct
The Landwasser Viaduct is a single track six-arched curved limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Landwasser River between Schmitten and Filisur, in the Canton of GraubAOEnden, Switzerland

Derby Crowds
Crowds at Morden, waiting to board buses for the Derby at Epsom

Diesel Trains
1973: Diesel trains in sidings in an urban setting. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Passengers leaving ferry in Brooklyn
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Passengers leaving ferry in Brooklyn. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

England, London, row of parked taxis

Festival of Britain Exhibition; Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine
Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine on display in the Transport Pavilion on the day that the King officially opens the Festival of Britain Exhibition

New Electric Kitchen of the Renovated Flying Scotsman
The new electric kitchen of the renovated Flying Scotsman, the popular and long-running London to Edinburgh train

North America, USA, Washington, Anacortes. Washington State Ferry at terminal

North America, USA, Seattle, Ellioitt Bay. Ferry Tacoma"
North America, USA, Seattle, Elliott Bay. Ferry Tacoma

USA, Alabama, Montgomery. Historic Union Station
Historic Union Station, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Europe, Finland, Helsinki. Electric streetcar. Credit as: Nancy & Steve Ross / Jaynes
Finland, Helsinki. Electric streetcar. Credit as: Nancy & Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

tram, Czech Republic, prague
tram, Czech Republic, Prague

Tram in Vienna, Austria

Tram by new Art Gallery, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

A tram with the word DEPOT written on it

USA, New York City, Times Square, teenage boys and taxi (montage)

Green steam train
Pichi Richi Railway and steam train, heritage steam railway, based at Quorn in South Australias Flinders Ranges

Descent into Subway, Public Gardens, Boston, Mass. Postcard. 1904, Descent into Subway, Public Gardens, Boston, Mass. Postcard

Superior Street, Cleveland, O. Postcard. 1901, Superior Street, Cleveland, O. Postcard

Postcard of Broadway. ca. 1914, BROADWAY, NORTH FROM 45th STREET NEW YORK CITY. Broadway, New Yorks most famous thoroughfare, is lined with Theatres, Hotels and Restaurants

Traffic On Fifth Avenue
New York, New York: c. 1934 Traffic on Fifth Avenue in NYC

Call Building, San Francisco, Cal. Postcard. ca. 1900-1910, Call Building, San Francisco, Cal. Postcard

Regent Street, London, England, 1923
Regent Street, London, England, viewed from Piccadilly Circus, 1923

U-Bahn, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Italy, Milan, Central Train Station, 1931
Italy, 20th century. Milan, Central Train Station. Photograph from 1931

Belt Line horse cars, circa 1917, New York City

Lord and Taylor at Christmas, New York City

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"Exploring the World on Wheels: A Journey through Public Transportation" Step into the bustling Tokyo Station and witness the sleek Series 300 Shinkansen bullet trains, ready to whisk passengers away to their destinations with lightning speed. As the sun sets over Soller in Mallorca, a charming tram glides along, offering a picturesque view of yachts dotting the bay - a perfect blend of modernity and natural beauty. Transport yourself back in time aboard an old-fashioned steam train locomotive, chugging along with nostalgic charm and taking you on a whimsical journey through history. Embark on an enchanting ferry ride from Utne village, sailing across Hardanger Fjord in Norway's breathtaking Vestlandet region - where nature meets public transportation for an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in Blackpool's vibrant atmosphere as you board a double-decker tram that passes by the iconic Blackpool Tower - a delightful way to explore Lancashire's coastal gem. Witness technological marvels unfold before your eyes as you hop onto Shanghai's Maglev train, soaring at incredible speeds between Shanghai International Airport and Pudong - truly revolutionizing public transportation. Take a trip down memory lane with an enchanting color engraving from London's Golders Green Underground station in the early 1900s - showcasing how public transport has evolved over time while still remaining essential to city life. Experience Tokyo's urban energy as JR railway lines traverse above Yasukuni-dori Street in Kabukicho district of East Shinjuku – connecting people seamlessly amidst towering skyscrapers and vibrant city life. Hop aboard a bus amidst downtown San Diego’s lively streetscape; sit back, relax, and let this convenient mode take you on an adventure through America’s Finest City.