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Railroad Station Collection (#13)

"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into the World of Railroad Stations" Step back in time to 1871 as we explore the captivating world of railroad stations

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Trans-Siberian railway in Krabarovsk, Russia, Eur

Trans-Siberian railway in Krabarovsk, Russia, Eur

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Irkutsk railway station

Irkutsk railway station

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Irkutsk railway station, Siberia, Russia

Irkutsk railway station, Siberia, Russia

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Light traffic road in bangkok

Light traffic road in bangkok

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Crowd of people on Penn Station, New York City, (B&W), elevated view

Crowd of people on Penn Station, New York City, (B&W), elevated view

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: People on Penn Station, New York City, (B&W)

People on Penn Station, New York City, (B&W)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Row of cars in front of railway station, (B&W)

Row of cars in front of railway station, (B&W)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: People at ticket counters, (B&W)

People at ticket counters, (B&W)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Car riding on street, Grand Central Station in background, New York City, USA, (B&W)

Car riding on street, Grand Central Station in background, New York City, USA, (B&W)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Freight trains on railroad station

Freight trains on railroad station

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: IMMIGRANTS: NEW YORK, 1880. European immigrants at the railroad station in New

IMMIGRANTS: NEW YORK, 1880. European immigrants at the railroad station in New York City embarking for the West. Wood engraving, American, 1880

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Passenger train carriage in station hall (wide angle)

Passenger train carriage in station hall (wide angle)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Lehrter Bahnhof

Lehrter Bahnhof
The Lehrter Bahnhof, later Berlin Central Station, on the River Spree in Berlin, circa 1910. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Munich Station

Munich Station
Munich railway station at night, circa 1935. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Mystery Train

Mystery Train
25th March 1932: Hikers waiting on Paddington station for a train to take them to a mystery hiking destination. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Holiday Train

Holiday Train
August 1924: Summer holiday crowds on the platform at Paddington railway station, London. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: When Is It Due ?

When Is It Due ?
November 1918: Soldiers are among the travellers studying the time tables at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Leaving London

Leaving London
August 1919: August Bank Holiday crowds at a London railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Railway Platforms

Railway Platforms
August 1919: Putney Bridge Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Watching Trains

Watching Trains
2nd May 1927: A group of German transport students watching the trains and passengers at Londons Liverpool Street Station. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Embarkation

Embarkation
1st October 1911: Italian troops on their way to Tripoli from Naples. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Liverpool Street

Liverpool Street
27th February 1928: The interior of Liverpool Street station in London. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Liverpool Street

Liverpool Street
27th February 1928: The interior of Liverpool Street station in London. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Cars Weighing In

Cars Weighing In
28th June 1913: Cars waiting to be weighed in at Petersfield before the Cycle Car Hill Climb at South Harking Hill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Release Of The Hounds

Release Of The Hounds
8th November 1906: The Meynell Hounds at Auton Hall, Pottingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Defeated Chinese

Defeated Chinese
12th June 1922: This trainload of defeated Chang Tso-lins Fengtien troops was photographed passing through a station in China during that countrys Civil War

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Torquay Trains

Torquay Trains
circa 1922: A general view of Torquay railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Princess Maud

Princess Maud
circa 1923: The Star Class Princess Maud receiving some last minute attention before setting out from Paddington Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Marshalling Yard

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

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: City Workers

City Workers
29th June 1926: Commuters arriving at Liverpool Street Station, London, for work in the City. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Darlington Station

Darlington Station
22nd June 1925: Darlington North Road railway station, Yorkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Waterloo Station

Waterloo Station
May 1922: Trains alongside platforms at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Ticket Office

Ticket Office
1909: The Great Northern Railway General Receiving Office on Oxford Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Waterloo Booking Hall

Waterloo Booking Hall
12th May 1912: The booking hall at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Empty Station

Empty Station
25th September 1911: The deserted station at North Wall, Dublin, during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Meat Vans

Meat Vans
28th May 1912: Crowds demonstrating as meat vans leave Connaught Docks for Smithfield meat market, London, during the 1912 transport workers strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Holiday Crowds

Holiday Crowds
July 1913: Crowds of holidaymakers at Waterloo Station on their way out of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Derby Station

Derby Station
May 1922: Travellers at Derby Station, Tattenham Common on Derby Day. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: GWR Station

GWR Station
10th February 1910: Exterior of the Great Western Railway station at Snow Hill, Birmingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Holiday Crowd

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

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Marshalling Yard

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

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Union Waiting Room

Union Waiting Room
The waiting room at Union Station, Washington DC. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Disrupted Travel

Disrupted Travel
20th October 1938: A rail worker fixing a fog warning notice at South Woodford Railway Station in Essex. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Midland Locomotive

Midland Locomotive
1st January 1918: A Midland locomotive is attached to an American Army Ambulance Train at St. Pancras. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Midland Locomotives

Midland Locomotives
1st January 1918: Midland locomotives attached to American Army Ambulance Trains at St. Pancras. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Rail Strike

Rail Strike
October 1918: Paddington station, London, during a railway strike, with hopeful travellers crowding onto one end of the platform. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRailroad Station Collection: Deserted Railroad

Deserted Railroad
30th September 1919: Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)




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"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into the World of Railroad Stations" Step back in time to 1871 as we explore the captivating world of railroad stations. Camille Pissarro's masterpiece, "Station, " takes us on a visual journey to Lordship Lane Station in South London, also known as Penge Station. The canvas captures the essence of bustling activity and anticipation that fills these historical landmarks. In contrast, let's fast forward to modern times with a glimpse of Marylebone Station, where commuters rush through its doors, eager to embark on their daily adventures. The facade of Flinders Street station illuminates the night sky, casting an enchanting glow over Melbourne's bustling cityscape. Amidst this vibrant atmosphere, we encounter a passenger porter diligently assisting travelers at Blackpool Station. Their friendly demeanor and expert guidance ensure seamless journeys for all who pass through. The iconic Inter-City 125 zooms past Wath Station with impressive speed and power. Its sleek design represents progress and innovation in railway transportation—a testament to human ingenuity. Yet not all moments are filled with hustle and bustle; sometimes tranquility envelops these stations. Fog descends upon Liverpool Street station like a mystical veil, creating an ethereal ambiance that adds an air of mystery to this architectural marvel. Speaking of architectural marvels, St Pancras Station stands tall as one of London's most grandiose structures—a symbol of Victorian elegance blended seamlessly with contemporary functionality. It serves as a gateway for countless journeys across Europe aboard The Flying Scotsman—an emblematic locomotive renowned for its grace and speed. Traveling further westward brings us face-to-face with history itself—1883 witnesses Central Pacific Railroad crew members posing proudly beside their majestic locomotive during a stop at Mill City station in Nevada. Even canine mascots join them on this memorable occasion.