Royal Train Collection

"Stepping into the Regal Era: A Glimpse into the Royal Train" Locomotive No 4082, Windsor Castle, c

Locomotive No 4082, Windsor Castle, c. 1920s
Castle Class locomotive, Windsor Castle, is being prepared with royal regalia at Swindon Works. Eight men can be seen cleaning the locomotive ready for use by the Royal Family

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee train, 1897
A view of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee train hauled by the locomotive, The Queen. The engine carried two large crests and a crown at the front

Locomotive No 3374, Britannia
4-4-0 Atbara class locomotive. Built 1900. Named Britannia for Royal Trains between 7/3/1902 and 10/3/1902. Normal name Baden Powell

Locomotive No 3374, Baden Powell, c. 1910
The Atbara class locomotive, built in 1900, can be seen decorated for the a Royal Train. It has a crown on the front and royal coat of arms on each side

On the Way to Windsor, George Vs body on the way to his final resting place at
STC444640 On the Way to Windsor, George Vs body on the way to his final resting place at Windsor, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Queen Victorias royal saloon c. 1843
An artists impression of a saloon from Queen Victorias Royal Train, in about 1843. The Queen is joined by her husband Prince Albert, 3 young children (probably Victoria)

Queen Victorias Royal Saloon, 1890 s
One of the saloons from Queen Victorias Royal train, 1890 s

Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Lord Derby as she leaves the Royal Train at Shaw Street Station in Liverpool. In the background is Mr H. Wood, the stationmaster

The Royal train pulls into Harlech station. Picture taken from The Ramparts of Harlech Castle. Wales Today Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh visit Harlech Castle, Llandudno, Wales

Royals back from Sandringham. The Queen and Princess Anne arriving at Liverpool Street with two corgis. 4th February 1969

The Queens Carriage, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Queens Carriage, 1922. Queen Marys bedroom on the Royal Train. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

The Great Nile Reservoir Dam at Assouan, Scenes of the Duke of Connaughts Visit (litho)
1598559 The Great Nile Reservoir Dam at Assouan, Scenes of the Duke of Connaughts Visit (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal train (colour litho)
7201610 Royal train (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal train. Illustration from Off We Go (The Alexandra Publishing Co, London)

Royal Train, 1897 (b / w photo)
3643244 Royal Train, 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Train, 1897. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Royal Train on its Way to Victoria, Interested Spectators (engraving)
1040457 The Royal Train on its Way to Victoria, Interested Spectators (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A New Royal Train (b / w photo)
1598781 A New Royal Train (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A New Royal Train. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1899)

The Queens Visit to Dunrobin (engraving)
1058072 The Queens Visit to Dunrobin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Dunrobin)

The Prince of Wales opening the Mersey Tunnel (engraving)
1623118 The Prince of Wales opening the Mersey Tunnel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales opening the Mersey Tunnel)

Return of the Court from the Highlands (engraving)
1096482 Return of the Court from the Highlands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Court from the Highlands)

The Queen leaving Manchester, 18th February 1965. Prince Philip

Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

The Royal Train leaving Kandy station, Sri Lanka, c1910s

Royal Train
11th November 1911: The Royal Train, carrying King George V and Queen Mary, arrives at Portsmouth on the first leg of the Royal trip to India to celebrate the Coronation

La France 1913; The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine decorated
24th June 1913: The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine La France for the Royal train is decorated for use by the French President during his visit

The Silver Jubilee Year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (1977) will see the replacement on British Rail of the 1941 vintage railway coaches frequently used by the Queen

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"Stepping into the Regal Era: A Glimpse into the Royal Train" Locomotive No 4082, Windsor Castle, c. 1920s: Witness the majestic locomotive No 4082, aptly named "Windsor Castle, " as it powers through time and history. Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee train, 1897: Relive the grandeur of Queen Victoria's reign aboard her Diamond Jubilee train - a symbol of opulence and celebration. Locomotive No 3374, Britannia: Marvel at locomotive No 3374, affectionately known as "Britannia, " a powerful engine that carried royalty across vast landscapes. Baden Powell, c. 1910: Embark on a journey with locomotive No 3374 "Baden Powell, " an iconic engine that transported dignitaries during its time. On the Way to Windsor: George V's body on the way to his final resting place: Reflect upon a somber moment in history as King George V's body is tenderly transported to its eternal abode amidst profound mourning. Queen Victoria's royal saloon c. 1843: Step inside Queen Victoria's exquisite royal saloon from the year 1843 - an epitome of elegance and regality in every detail. Queen Victoria's Royal Saloon, 1890s: Immerse yourself in nostalgia within Queen Victoria's resplendent royal saloon from the enchanting era of the late nineteenth century. The Queen's Carriage, 1922 (Creator: Unknown): Uncover an enigmatic creation - The Queen’s Carriage - shrouded in mystery yet radiating sophistication beyond measure under unknown craftsmanship. Arrival at Shaw Street: Lord Derby greets Her Majesty Elizabeth II departing from the Royal Train.