Transport Collection (page 2)

Merryweathers Steam Fire-Engine - Merryweather & Sons of Lambeth, later Greenwich, London, were builders of steam fire engines and steam tram engines

The Rocket - this locomotive was built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829 to compete for a prize of ?500 offered by the directors of the Liverpool

Hells Gate, Fraser River Canyon : Where a mighty torrent, churned into foam, seeks channel to the sea

The last train in England to have a man walk in front waving a red flag, through the streets of Dover in Kent. 1950 s

The Station Masters Office Paddington Station 1852-4 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and M D Wyatt

Stephensons Rocket. 1829

Richborough Train Ferry on the east coast of Kent

Union Pacific Pacific Class Steam Locomotive 4-6-2 wheel arrangement P Class designation First of type built in 1904 for passenger service

Model of Blenkinsons locomotive 1812 (right side) - John Blenkinsop (1783-1831) was an English mining engineer and an inventor in the area of steam locomotives

The Flying Scotsman picking up water at Knebworth
The " Flying Scotsman" picking up water at Knebworth. (No 4472) vintage stills archive picture library stock photographic

John Topham On his garden steam train A John Topham / TopFoto
John Topham On his garden steam train eJohn Topham / TopFoto

White International 6x4 semi tracter with a white twin axle box trailer turns right out of a minor roadonto the main highway

Mack 8 wheeler cement mixer truck, parked up very close to the CN tower (out of shot) in downtown Toronto Ontario Canada

Freightliner 6 wheel rigid box truck photographed on the main road into Collingwood, Ontario Canada

Bomb thrown at Viceroys train. The Viceroy, Lord Irwin, safely entered his residence at New Delhi, after a bomb had been thrown at his train when nearing the station

At Waterloo Station, American actress Maureen O Sullivan and Ben Goetz. 8 August 1939

Hawaii Mars the worlds largest flying boat with a wingspan of 200 feet will
" Hawaii Mars " the worlds largest flying boat with a wingspan of 200 feet will be christened on 21 July and go on duty in the Pacific with the US Navy Photo shows plane on runway with a

Mechanical excavators loading chalk directly onto railway trucks for the short run to the cement works. 24th September 1949

The coffin of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, at Vienna Railway Station. January 30th 1889, found in a hunting lodge at Meyerling, the bodies of the Rodolphe archduke

Chat Moss threatened the completion of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, until George Stephenson succeeded in constructing a railway line through it in 1829; his solution was to "

Three men standing in a tunnel, these men have just begun to bore one of three tunnels through the rugged Wasatch Mountains

Santa Fe type built by Baldwin Locomotive Works 1917

At Waterloo station Boarding the trains. 1 February 1936

Wicker baskets, which will be used to harvest the strawberry crop, piled on the side of the railway line next to the steam engine. Early 1900s

Cornish Riviera Express. 1904 - 1954

Mallet class steam locomotive. Purchased by the Union Pacific Railroad company from Norfolk & Western for helper service out of Cheyenne, Wyoming. First of type built in 1910 for freight service

Steam Engine Green Goddess ( 1 ) on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway at Hythe station, Kent, UK, England. 1950s

Steam Train Mastodout (?) Italy nineteenth century

Richborough Train Ferry on the east coast of Kent showing steam engines being transported

Steam Hudson Locomotive New York Central System
Steam Hudson Locomotive " New York Central System"

The crowded platform at Sidcup railway station, full of schoolboys waiting to get onto the arriving train. 1935

Cold Meece Station staffordshire Station Masters garden

The famous Atlantic Coast Express which runs daily from Waterloo as far as Padstow in Cornwall was hauled by a steam engine for the very last time

Box tunnel showing the West Portal - Box Tunnel is a railway tunnel in western England, between Bath and Chippenham, dug through the Box Hill

19th Century M W Baldwin & co Locomotive Builders Philadelphia Iron City

Opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway 1825

Loading a train at New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool 1898 Cape to Cairo railway during construction

The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East West Route 7th August 1950

Decades - 1950s - Night Mail from London (steam train) - Letter arrives in Scotland

Model of Stephensons Killingworth locomotive 1815-1820 (right side) ? TopFoto

Central Pacific Railroad are constructing the western end of a road to connect with Union Pacific from the east

An overview of the Richborough Train Ferry on the east coast of Kent showing the ramp between boat and land

Building of the East Bengal Railway 1869-1872

Steam train Scotland

Golden Arrow Steam train

The Jenny Lind locomotive was the first of a class of ten steam locomotives built in 1847 for the London Brighton and South Coast Railway by E.B.Wilson and Company of Leeds

The Great Western Society has staged an Open Day at Taplow Station Goods Yard near Maidenhead, Berks. The main attraction was the Pendennis Castle engine

Nigerian troops entrained on the Northern Railway German Cameroon WWI

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