Railway Track Collection (#7)

The Civil War in America: scene of operations in eastern Virginia, showing M'Clellan's... 1862
The Civil War in America: scene of operations in eastern Virginia, showing M'Clellan's present position, 1862. Map of...an area of about 20, 000 square miles

Dogs pulling pupmobile, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Dogs pulling pupmobile, between c1900 and 1916

Dog team, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Dog team, between c1900 and 1916

Trial-trip on the Metropolitan (underground) Railway: the train passing Portland-road station, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Trial-trip on the Metropolitan (Underground) Railway: the train passing the Portland-road station, [London], 1862. This railway...has been bored successfully amidst a complicated network of gaspipes

Trestle no. 19 of A.C. Railroad, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown
Trestle no. 19 of A.C. Railroad, between c1900 and 1927

Railroad on Kenai Peninsula, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown
Railroad on Kenai Peninsula, between c1900 and 1927

Horse-drawn carriages on the ice of Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Horse-drawn carriages on the ice of Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia

Transbaikal railway. The eastern portal of the tunnel...through Yablonovy ridge.1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Transbaikal railway. The eastern portal of the tunnel at the 592nd verst during the descent from the pass through the Yablonovy ridge, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Station "Baikal", 1904. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1904. Creator: Unknown
Station "Baikal", 1904. National Library of Russia

Transbaikal railway. Transfer to the Chita tract near the city of Verkhneudinsk... 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Transbaikal railway. Transfer to the Chita tract near the city of Verkhneudinsk at the 156th verst, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Mandrin Cliff on the Selenga River at 126 versts, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Mandrin Cliff on the Selenga River at 126 versts, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Transbaikal railway. The mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita. 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Transbaikal railway. The mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Rock near Baikal station, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Rock near Baikal station, 1906. National Library of Russia

Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Omsk station. Siberian Railway, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Omsk station. Siberian Railway, 1904. National Library of Russia

View near Chaikinoy Utes, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
View near Chaikinoy Utes, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Station "Baikal", 1906. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1906. Creator: Unknown
Station "Baikal", 1906. National Library of Russia

Transbaikal railway. The railway track near the city of Chita, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Transbaikal railway. The railway track near the city of Chita, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Baikal. Icebreaker pier, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Baikal. Icebreaker pier, 1904. National Library of Russia

Baikal station and the lake in the distance, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Baikal station and the lake in the distance, 1905. National Library of Russia

Railway to Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Railway to Baikal, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia

Baikal station, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Baikal station, 1906. National Library of Russia

Clapham Junction railway station in Battersea, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Atmospheric Railway at Dawlish, 1847, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The Atmospheric Railway at Dawlish, 1847, (1945). Railway line running along the sea front in the town of Dawlish on the south coast of Devon

Sketch Map of the Valley of the Aisne above Soissons, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Sketch Map of the Valley of the Aisne above Soissons, 1914, (c1920). Part of northern France, showing Laon and Rheims, at the start of the First World War

Surpris Par Un Express, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Surprised by an express train, 1929. Surpris Par Un Express. A steam locomotive bears down on people taken unawares. Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 17 November 1929]

The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935
The " Flying Scotsman", famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving the L.N.E.R.s London terminus at Kings Cross with a night express for the north, 1935

Trains at Liverpool Street Station, London
Liverpool Street station is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate

A Busy Spot, 1922. Creator: Unknown
A Busy Spot, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

Automatic Train Stop, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Automatic Train Stop, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

The Flying Scotsman Passing Hadley Wood, L. N. E. R. 1926
The Flying Scotsman Passing Hadley Wood, L.N.E.R. 1926. From a photograph by F. E. Mackay. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Bristolian Express, G. W. R. 1938
Bristolian Express, G.W.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]

Bombay-Poona Mail, Great Indian Peninsula Railway, c1900. Mumbai-Pune Mail (started as Bombay-Poona Mail) was a luxurious train on the Mumbai-Pune section by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway

Mr Stephenson putting in the last rivet, 1886. From Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, volume I

A Kodak creates a sensation, between 1890 and 1900. Creator: Unknown
A Kodak creates a sensation, between 1890 and 1900. Frances Benjamin Johnston with group of children looking at her camera

Rails run through Prater park in Vienna, Austria, April 19, 2018. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

The rising sun reflects on a departing train during a 24-hour nationwide train strike against the privatization plans of railways public companies Adif

Police officers search near to where three people were found dead on a section railway track in south London, Britain, June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

Railway cars loaded with coal for export are seen at Roberts Bank Superport in Delta, British Columbia, Canada January 15, 2018. Picture taken January 15, 2018. REUTERS/Ben Nelms

A man walks on the train tracks in Busdongo, Spain February 8, 2018. REUTERS/Eloy Alonso

A general view of Nazare from a small village of Sitio, Portugal, April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante

French state-owned railway company SNCF tracks are seen at Montparnasse train station in Paris, France March 10, 2018. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Coal sits in train cars on tracks in Grundy, Virginia, U.S. May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Interior of a burnt-out train is pictured at a railway station in the town of Ilovaysk
The interior of a burnt-out train is pictured at a railway station in the town of Ilovaysk, eastern Ukraine, September 19, 2014

Empty tracks of German railway Deutsche Bahn are seen outside Frankfurts main railway station October 7, 2014. German travellers face more disruption after train drivers union GDL called for a

A general view of the Bagistas train station near the eastern Anatolian city of Erzincan, Turkey, March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

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