Transport Collection (page 8)

South Africa Mountain Pass

A giant railway turntable. Twenty eight men with two 36 ton cranes took an hour to install this giant 70 foot turntable at Euston

London and North Eastern Railway Wetherby Racecourse Station. 31 October 1924

The first train to go through the Simplon Tunnel 1900 or 1905 - ?TopFoto

Earl Howe in the driving cab of the New Great Western Railway Steam Lined Railcar. ? TopFoto

Winston Churchills grandson names a locomotive after his famous grandfather. Master Julian Sandys, Winston Churchills 12 year old grandson - seen on the footplate of the " Winston

Trainspotters Club outing Young members of the trainspotters club gather around the steam locomotives. 1949

Trainspotters watch and photograph one of the final steam locomotives

Dublin and Kingstown Railway opened 17th December 1834 View from Blackrock 1834 looking across Dublin Bay

Railway bridge over the Tees. Barnard Castle, Stockton and Darlington railway 1875

Duke of Gloucester built 1954

Steam train - children climbing gate to watch steam train go by - signal is down
Steam train - The Railway Children! climbing the gate to watch steam train go by - signal is down

A South African Train de luxe on the Cape Town Johannesburg Line The Union Express Northward Bound January 1928

3318 steam train: first of its type, built in 1904

Inside front cover of the book, Les Merveilles de la Science, by Louis Figuier

One happy dog is held aloft by a train station attendant with Mrs Boune Williams, having escaped death in Orpington. 1938

With the Japanese in Manchuria before they occupied Chinchow. Camouflage painting as used in Manchuria. A Japanese Military Train under steam near Tsitsihar

An old train in Patagonia, Argentina 1992

Sunday on the union Pacific Railway 1875

Queen Victoria Saloon 1869

A steam train rattles through a misty valley

The Capitals Limited steam locomotive sets off from Kings Cross Station, London to attempt its inaugural non-stop run to Edinburgh after being named by Miss Anne Crawford. 23rd May 1949

The Mallard, the fastest train in the world July 1988

West Point US Locomotive

The scene at Romford when a London and North Eastern Railway Engine was named Essex
The scene at Romford when a London and North Eastern Railway Engine was named " Essex Regiment". The unveiling and placing of a tablet on the engine was carried out by Lieutenant Colonel

Locomotion No. 1 is to be seen at Darlington Main Line Station and although more than once rebuilt, it retains its original appearance

Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train in Burma

Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway The scene at Edge Hill, Liverpool, as the ceremonial trains prepared to set out on the opening run to Manchester and back on 15 September 1830

Liverpool. Taken for Messrs Tabor, the arrival of Salmon from Hudson Bay Company. 23 June 1926

Bath station interior

Great Western Railway, steam train emerging from tunnel

View from above the tunnel, Box

Bath Hampton

Paddington Station

Presentation to Ulster Locomotive. Today, Friday, at Euston Station, London, the LMS railway was presented with a pair of plaques, gift of the Ulster Branch of the Overseas League

Interior of Box Tunnel

G. W. R Locomotive. Garth Hall. Undated
G.W.R Locomotive. Garth Hall. Undated

Three locomotive used for the Royal Tour South Africa. The City of Cape Town. 12 February 1947

Train emerging from a tunnel. 1934

Long tunnel - Foxs Wood

Basildon Bridge over the Thames

Avon and Railway, Foxs Wood

Bristol Station interior

Box Tunnel west front

Sonning Cutting

Chippenham landscape and sweeping railway lines

Children ride on a miniature railway. 1938

St Jamess Bridge and station Bath

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