Rail Road Collection (#9)

Barron River, Kuranda Railway Station and Skyrail Terminal, near Cairns, North Queensland, Australia - aerial

Kuranda Scenic Railway at Red Bluff, Cairns, North Queensland, Australia - aerial

Old Ghan Train, Marree, Oodnadatta Track, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Beresford Bore Historic Railway Siding (Old Ghan Railway), Oodnadatta Track near William Creek, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Algebuckina Railway Station Ruins (Old Ghan Railway), Oodnadatta Track, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Ghan Train, Alice Springs, Outback, Northern Territory, Australia

Old Tanunda Railway Station, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia

Railway Line by Lake Hart, Stuart Highway near Woomera, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Russia, Moscow Oblast, Abramtsevo, Abramtsevo Estate Museum-Preserve, former estate of railway tycoon Savva Mamontov, estate house

Romania, Brasov, Train Station in Brasov city

Churchill, Manitoba. Train to Churchill from Winnipeg

Biker rides on the Kettle Valley Railway bike path above Okanagan Lake near Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

Biker rides across trestle in Myra Canyon on the Kettle Valley Railway bike path near Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

BC: Waneta, Columbia River Basin, RR and automobile bridges over Pend d Oreille River after Waneta Dam

Passenger Carriage from West Coast Wilderness Railway at Railway Station, Regatta Point, Strahan, Western Tasmania, Australia

Turntable and West Coast Wilderness Railway Train at Railway Station, Regatta Point, Strahan, Western Tasmania, Australia

West Coast Wilderness Railway Train at Railway Station, Regatta Point, Strahan, Western Tasmania, Australia

Africa, Namibia, Abandoned railroad tracks lead into sand dune in Forbidden Diamond Area west of Luderitz

Africa, Namibia, Swakopmund. Namibia tourist sight seeing train, Pride of Africa
Africa, Namibia, Swakopmund. Namibia tourist sight seeing train, " Pride of Africa"

Africa, Namibia, Swakopmund. Historic railroad station, now Swakopmund Hotel

The Sixth Maryland militia firing into a hostile crowd and killing 12 in Baltimore on July 20 at the beginning of
GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. The Sixth Maryland militia firing into a hostile crowd and killing 12 in Baltimore on July 20 at the beginning of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877: contemporary engraving

Cartoon, c1905, from Colliers Weekly, satirizing President Theodore Roosevelts proposed railroad legislation
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1905. Cartoon, c1905, from Colliers Weekly, satirizing President Theodore Roosevelts proposed railroad legislation

The arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield
GARFIELD ASSASSINATION. The arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield (shown supported by Secretary of State James G)

Roosevelt Cartoon, 1906
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1906. The Busy Showman. President Theodore Roosevelt as a circus ringmaster controlling Congress with his big stick. American cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1906

CIVIL WAR: WARRENTON, 1863. Union Army soldiers at Warrenton, Virginia. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

CIVIL WAR: NORTH ANNA RIVER. Destruction of the Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River, Virginia, 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864

CIVIL WAR: MANASSAS, 1862. The ruins of the railroad at Manassas Junction, Virginia. Photograph by Barnard & Gibson, 1862

CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Black troops in the Union Army building a road. Wood engraving, French, 1864

GONE WITH THE WIND, 1939. Scarlett O Hara finds Atlanta railroad station filled with the wounded and dying of the Confederate Army

CIVIL WAR: RICHMOND, 1865. Union soldiers guarding an arsenal among the ruins of the Franklin Paper Mill yard in Richmond, Virginia. Photograph, April 1865

CIVIL WAR: ANDREWs RAID. The locomotive General of the Western & Atlantic Railroad, which was hijacked by Union soldiers in Big Shanty, Georgia

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, JR. (1835-1915). American army officer, railroad executive, and historian. Adams (left) photographed with a fellow officer of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at Petersburg

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. Railroad depot in Atlanta, Georgia, during the Civil War. Stereograph by George Barnard, c1864

VIRGINIA: HIGH BRIDGE. High Bridge of the South Side Railroad across the Appomattox, Farmville, Virginia. Photograph by Timothy O Sullivan, April 1865

UNION LOCOMOTIVE, c1864. The General J. C. Robinson and other locomotives of the U. S
UNION LOCOMOTIVE, c1864. The General J.C. Robinson and other locomotives of the U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, Virginia, during the Siege of Petersburg, 1864-65

VIRGINIA: RAILROAD, c1861. Construction of the Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg Railroad in Virginia. Photograph by Mathew Brady, c1861

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Union troops under General James H. Wilson destroying tracks of the Weldon Railroad, which carried supplies from North Carolina to the Condederate Army at Petersburg, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: PRISONERS, 1864. Confederate prisoners awaiting transport at a Union Army rail depot at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Photographed 1864

CIVIL WAR: RAILROAD, 1864. Union Army railroad guarded by cavalry outside Chattanooga, Tennessee, following General Ulysses S. Grants successful campaign there in the fall of 1863

THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1858-1919). 26th President of the United States. Roosevelt at Yellowstone National Park, with park superintendent John Pitcher at right. Stereograph, c1903

PULLMAN CAR, 1873. Interior of a Pullman sleeping car on the Pacific Railroad. Wood engraving, 1873

PATERSON IRON COMPANY. Steamboat and railroad forgings at the Paterson Iron Company in Paterson, New Jersey. Lithograph, American, late 19th century

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Striking railroad workers dragging firemen and engineers from a Baltimore freight train at Martinsburg, West Virginia, 17 July 1877. Contemporary American wood engraving

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Blockade of engines at Martinsburg, West Virginia, 16 July 1877, at the start of the Great Railroad Strike. Contemporary American wood engraving

NEW ORLEANS FAIR, 1884. An exhibit of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad at the Worlds Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1884

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Armed strikers marching to the railroad in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the Great Railroad Strike, July 1877. Contemporary American wood engraving

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. A mob of strikers under attack by police at Chicago, Illinois, during the Great Railroad Strike, 26 July 1877. Contemporary American wood engraving

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Private police of the Scranton Iron and Coal Company firing on a mob of striking miners on Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, during the Great Railroad Strike

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating World of Railroads" Step back in time with this captivating Swiss travel poster from 1898, showcasing the Visp-Zermatt Railroad. Embark on a picturesque adventure as you traverse the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland. Transport yourself to Rome, Georgia in the mid-1800s, where railroads played a pivotal role in shaping the city's growth and development. Witness how these iron tracks connected communities and fueled progress. Discover the joy of childhood memories with a vintage toy electric train ad that brings excitement and imagination to life. Let your inner child run wild as you envision endless adventures on miniature railways. Experience the hustle and bustle of New York City by rail through an enchanting poster advertisement. Feel the energy pulsating through every station as trains whisk passengers away to their desired destinations. Feel like royalty aboard the majestic New Empire State Express train, known for its luxurious amenities and impeccable service. Marvel at its grandeur while traversing across states, creating unforgettable memories along the way. Uncover America's rich railroad history with a glimpse into Pennsylvania Railroad's legacy. From coast to coast, witness how this iconic transportation system shaped industries and united a nation. Immerse yourself in London's vibrant underground network with a driver's eye view of Circle line train entering a tube station. Experience firsthand what it feels like to be part of this bustling metropolis' daily rhythm. Stand in awe before Scotland's engineering marvels - Firth of Forth Bridges and Wharncliffe Viaduct - architectural wonders that stand tall against nature’s forces while connecting communities far and wide. Witness progress unfold before your eyes at Philadelphia's new terminal depot within Reading railroad system. Admire modernity merging seamlessly with historical charm as travelers embark on new adventures from this state-of-the-art facility. Marvel at Astoria Column rising high above Oregon’s landscape – an ode to exploration inspired by the railroad era.