Wagons Collection (page 3)

James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850
3330604 James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Davidson's Cliff Wagon being used to aid a ship wrecked at the foot of a cliff)

The headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, 1850
3330044 The headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving)
8631204 Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising)

Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho)
8666155 Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stellmacherei)

Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London (b/w photo)
8663697 Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London)

Park Cresent, London (b/w photo)
8655979 Park Cresent, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Park Cresent, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Advertising card for A A Cooper, vehicle manufacturer, Dubuque, Iowa (colour litho)
8677735 Advertising card for A A Cooper, vehicle manufacturer, Dubuque, Iowa (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for A A Cooper)

How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho)
8676257 How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How did farmers work in days gone by)

House in Dumfries where Robert Burns died (engraving)
8676680 House in Dumfries where Robert Burns died (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in Dumfries where Scottish poet Robert Burns died)

The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)
7485260 The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper) by Shury, John & Son (fl.c.1840); 41x31 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Children playing in the streets, historic wood engraving, about 1897
UIG5414455 Children playing in the streets, historic wood engraving, about 1897; UIG

Neapolitan carriage, woodcut circa 1871
UIG5413979 Neapolitan carriage, woodcut circa 1871; UIG

The loading of railway wagons
5308313 The loading of railway wagons.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the loading of railway wagons on to the ferry which linked Granton and Burntisland on the Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway)

Engraving depicting a view over Seaham Harbour, Durham, showing the end of the inclined plane railway which carried
5308999 Engraving depicting a view over Seaham Harbour, Durham, showing the end of the inclined plane railway which carried coals to the waiting boats; (add.info)

Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires, 1854
3479665 Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires, 1854; (add.info.: Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires; Crimean war, 1854.); Universal History Archive/UIG

St Gothard Tunnel linking Italy and Switzerland by rail. View of Swiss end of tunnel during construction showing
530609 St Gothard Tunnel linking Italy and Switzerland by rail. View of Swiss end of tunnel during construction showing workmen man-handling wagons used to remove debris

Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam
526813 Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam. The central vignettes show two models of miner's lamp, the Davy, left

Practical. How the settler in Kentucky turned his bear cubs to account (engraving)
8672778 Practical. How the settler in Kentucky turned his bear cubs to account (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Practical)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

Oedipus and Laius (mosaic)
6384207 Oedipus and Laius (mosaic); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Oedipus and Laius, Edipo e Laio); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D

Railway Station at the Franklin Petroleum Oil Works, Pennsylvania, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Railway Station at the Franklin Petroleum Oil Works, Pennsylvania, 1864. The casks or barrels of crude oil are conveyed from the Franklin and Titusville stations by the Atlantic

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Dans les lignes anglaises: Contalmaison (septembre 1916), 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Dans les lignes anglaises: Contalmaison (septembre 1916), 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Releve d'infanterie de nuit un village, 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Releve d'infanterie de nuit un village, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Victoire Italienne; Le ravitaillement d'eau pour les troupes. Creator: Unknown
Victoire Italienne; Le ravitaillement d'eau pour les troupes. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Les Fuyards; Officiers russes et anglais des automobiles blindees arretant un convoi de... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Fuyards; Officiers russes et anglais des automobiles blindees arretant un convoi de soldats qui fuyaient le front sur des chars enleves a l'Intendance, 1917

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Sur la route, entre Maricourt et Suzanne (octobre 1916), 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Sur la route, entre Maricourt et Suzanne (octobre 1916), 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Preparatifs d'offensive; Le remplissage des caissons assurant le transport des munitions... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Preparatifs d'offensive; Le remplissage des caissons assurant le transport des munitions entre le depot et les batteries en ligne, 1917

Le repli allemand et l'intervention Americaine; Les voitures regimentaires dans une gare de ravitai Creator
Le repli allemand et l'intervention Americaine; Les voitures regimentaires dans une gare de ravitaillement, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Jerk-line 12, on the Old Freight Road, Milestone, Montana, 1883. Creator: Laton Alton Huffman
Jerk-line 12, on the Old Freight Road, Milestone, Montana, 1883

The Bahia Railway, Brazil: Paripe Valley - from a photograph by B. Mulock, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Bahia Railway, Brazil: Paripe Valley - from a photograph by B. Mulock, 1860. View of...the heavy works to carry the railway across the valley of Paripe

La Bataille de la Somme; Projectiles d'artillerie lourde transportes vers le front, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La Bataille de la Somme; Projectiles d'artillerie lourde transportes vers le front, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Etats-Unis et Mexique; pres du camp americain de San-Antonio: troupes americaines... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Etats-Unis et Mexique; pres du camp americain de San-Antonio: troupes americaines masses le long d'une voie ou stationne un train charge de reguliers mexicains que le president Carranza envoyait

South Street and Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, c1901. Creator: Unknown
South Street and Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, c1901. Photo shows the square rigger ship Antilla in foreground and the Cambuskenneth behind it. (Source: C. Seavey, 2022)

Victoria Docks - general view, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Victoria Docks - general view, 1856. The whole of the south side of the Dock, comprising nearly a mile of water frontage, will be devoted to the accommodation of timber

Woronzoff, or Little Kamiesch - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Woronzoff, or Little Kamiesch - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Soldiers at Kamiesch, a sea inlet on the Khersones peninsula, near Sevastopol

Unloading ore at Conneaut, Ohio, Brown conveying hoists, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Unloading ore at Conneaut, Ohio, Brown conveying hoists, ca 1900

Harbor entrance, Conneaut, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Harbor entrance, Conneaut, Ohio, ca 1900

L.S. & M.S. [Lake Shore & Michigan Southern] Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown. L.S. & M.S
L.S. & M.S. [Lake Shore & Michigan Southern] Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900

Panama Canal, 1904. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1904. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Panama Canal, 1904. Isthmian Canal - Looking North from Sta. K547 - Culebra. Dec. 20, 1904'. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest

Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Panama Canal, 1913. Railway lines with earthmoving equipment. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Oxen Outspanned in Camp, 1891. Creator: Major Giles
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Oxen Outspanned in Camp, 1891.. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Ecrases par le Nombre; Louvain est evacue le 18 aout, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Ecrases par le Nombre; Louvain est evacue le 18 aout, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

China - Natives On Railroad Tracks, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. China - Natives On Railroad Tracks, 1913
China - Natives On Railroad Tracks, 1913. Goods wagons in winter. People carrying baskets of pastries at bottom left

Richmond, Yorkshire and the Surrounding Neighbourhood; The Market Place, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Richmond, Yorkshire and the Surrounding Neighbourhood; The Market Place, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

The Pioneer Corps of the British South Africa Co's Forces on their way to Mashonaland; Crossing th Creator: Unknown
The Pioneer Corps of the British South Africa Co's Forces on their way to Mashonaland; Crossing the Big Drift on the Lundi River on the road to Mashonaland, 1890. From "The Graphic

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 25, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 25, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

The Pioneer Corps of the British South African Company on the way to Mashonaland; A common occurre Creator: Unknown
The Pioneer Corps of the British South African Company on the way to Mashonaland; A common occurrence on the road, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

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"Wagons: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting world of wagons, where history unfolds before your eyes. From Gypsy Caravans to bustling railway sidings, these humble vehicles have left an indelible mark on our past. Travel back to the 11th July 1894 at Levant Mine in St Just, Cornwall. Picture yourself amidst the clatter as they transport precious minerals from deep within the earth. The Nord Wagons-Lits poster takes us further afield, evoking images of luxurious journeys across Europe. In Saffron Walden's railway sidings, we gaze eastward from Debden Road overbridge and witness a scene that once bustled with activity. Atop this captivating view lies a tale waiting to be told – perhaps one filled with adventure or longing. "The Census at Bethlehem" painting captures a moment frozen in time - wagons serving as witnesses to an ancient story unfolding against their sturdy frames. Meanwhile, Gipsy Hill railway station in south London stands as a testament to how wagons played their part in everyday life. Trams causing havoc on Belfast streets remind us that even seemingly mundane moments can hold excitement and chaos when mixed with these trusty vehicles. The Wagons-Lit company poster transports us back to elegance and sophistication - imagine embarking on grand voyages surrounded by opulence. French Wagons-Lit posters beckon us towards Parisian nights filled with romance and intrigue; while Acton Good Yard in the c1920s unveils snapshots of daily life interwoven with wagon-laden stories. A glimpse into Liverpool Dock's warehouse reveals wagons laden with goods ready for export or import - connecting nations through trade routes etched by wheels upon tracks. And finally, Exeter Prison looms large as its walls bear witness to countless tales carried within wagon-bound hearts and can more than just vehicles.