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Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: UnknownA black cap with metallic braid trim and a label reading PULLMAN PORTER in black. Being a Pullman porter was one of the jobs that helped build the black middle class in America
Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: UnknownTram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Kingsway Subway, the underground link connecting the tramway services in North and South London
Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham. The Beamish Museum is an open air museum devoted to recreating life in a northern Industrial town in the early 20th century
Coronation Scot, L. M. S. leaving Watford Tunnel, 1940Coronation Scot, L.M.S. leaving Watford Tunnel, 1940. It was inaugurated in 1937 for the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and ran until the start of World War II in 1939
The Elephant and Castle, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
Brandon Station, 1845. Creator: UnknownBrandon Station, 1845. Railway station at the town of Brandon in Suffolk, one of the stops on the newly opened line from London to Cambridge and Ely
The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). Creator: UnknownThe Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). The George Bennie railplane is an astounding device by which existing railways could be speeded up for passenger traffic
The Char-a-banc presented to Her Majesty by the King of the French, 1844. Queen Victoria and King Louis Philippe of France ride from the Queens Entrance at Windsor Castle to Twickenham
New Bridge Market - Struggle for the Bus, 1891. Artist: William LukerNew Bridge Market - Struggle for the Bus, 1891. Located in Londons historic Square Mile. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie
May Day '16, 1916. Creator: Bain News ServiceMay Day '16, 1916
Chambers St. car, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceChambers St. car, between c1915 and c1920
Railway through the Thames Tunnel, 1870. Creator: UnknownRailway through the Thames Tunnel, 1870. 'The first section of the East London Railway, extending from New-cross to Wapping - another link in the great outer circle of communication which will
The Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: entrance to tunnel, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: entrance to tunnel, 1870. Tunnel under the River Thames in London, designed by William Henry Barlow
The Easter Volunteer Review: early arrivals at Brighton, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Easter Volunteer Review: early arrivals at Brighton, 1870. 'The annual Easter Monday review and sham fight of the metropolitan and home counties volunteer corps took place at Brighton
The Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: waiting-room, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: waiting-room, 1870. Tunnel under the River Thames in London, designed by William Henry Barlow
The Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: omnibus carriage, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: omnibus carriage, 1870. Tunnel under the River Thames in London, designed by William Henry Barlow
The Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: interior of carriage, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Thames Subway at Tower-Hill: interior of carriage, 1870. Tunnel under the River Thames in London, designed by William Henry Barlow
Ice in the Thames at London Bridge, 1870. Creator: UnknownIce in the Thames at London Bridge, 1870. '...the surface of the Thames from the tidal reach was, at low water, completely blocked with masses of ice
Stopping cars - St. R'Y Strike 1916, 1916. Creator: Bain News ServiceStopping cars - St. R'Y Strike 1916, 1916
Brooklyn "rapid transit", between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceBrooklyn "rapid transit", between c1915 and c1920
Works of the Midland Railway Terminus, Euston-Road, 1868. Creator: UnknownWorks of the Midland Railway Terminus, Euston-Road, 1868. Construction of the new St Pancras Station in London. 'Half Somers Town was demolished...The Metropolitan tunnel of the Midland Railway will
The Knucklass Viaduct, Central Wales Railway, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Knucklass Viaduct, Central Wales Railway, 1865. Railway bridge on the line between Knighton and Llandrindod in Radnorshire
New works on the Metropolitan Railway: entrance to the Clerkenwell Tunnel, 1868. Creator: UnknownNew works on the Metropolitan Railway: entrance to the Clerkenwell Tunnel, 1868. 'This section...is to be used jointly by the Metropolitan, the Great Western, Midland, Great Northern, and London
London improvements: Hungerford Pier on the Thames Embankment, 1869. Creator: UnknownLondon improvements: Hungerford Pier on the Thames Embankment, 1869. 'The passenger traffic of those convenient river-omnibuses...and other quick little steam-boats
junction of the Midland, Great Northern, and Metropolitan Railways at King's-Cross, 1868. Creator: UnknownNew works on the Metropolitan Railway: junction of the Midland, Great Northern, and Metropolitan Railways at King's-Cross, 1868
Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway, 1831, (1945). Creator: SG HughesTravelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway, 1831, (1945). Steam locomotives on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway (L&MR)
Napoleons funeral carriage, 1840, (1921). Creator: UnknownNapoleons funeral carriage, 1840, (1921). Char Funebre De Napoleon. The retour des cendres ( return of the ashes ) was the return of the mortal remains of Napoleon I of France from the island of St
Londons New All-Weather Bus, 1927, (1935). Creator: UnknownLondons New All-Weather Bus, 1927, (1935). In July 1927, the London General Omnibus Company was granted permission to run their passenger services past Buckingham Palace
5th Ave. N.Y.C. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service5th Ave. N.Y.C. between c1910 and c1915
5th Ave. Easter, 13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service5th Ave. Easter, 13, 1913. Shows Fifth Avenue, New York City on Easter day, March 23, 1913
Horse-drawn wagons on snowy street, NY snow storm, 1910. Creator: Bain News ServiceHorse-drawn wagons on snowy street, NY snow storm, 1910
The new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: T SulmanThe new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. The South London and Crystal Palace Railway...has now been open several weeks...the superior convenience of the new station is already felt by
Underground works at the junction of Hampstead-Road, Euston-Road, and Tottenham-Court-Road, 1864. Creator: UnknownUnderground works at the junction of Hampstead-Road, Euston-Road, and Tottenham-Court-Road, 1864. View showing...what extensive subterranean works are being constructed in different parts of London
Turning the first turf of the Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway, 1864. Creator: UnknownTurning the first turf of the Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway, 1864. The line...will go from the capital city to Chascomus
The Charing-Cross Railway Station and Hotel, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Charing-Cross Railway Station and Hotel, 1864. This building...is set back from the public roadway of the Strand...A forecourt is thus left for the accommodation of the carriage traffic...there
The South-Eastern Railway Company's Works on the River: view from Southwark Bridge... 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe South-Eastern Railway Company's Works on the River: view from Southwark Bridge, looking east, 1864. The Engraving...presents a view of the piles
New railway carriage built for the use of the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Great East...1864. Creator: UnknownNew railway carriage built for the use of the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Great Eastern Railway, 1864. A representation of the new and elegant saloon carriage
Opening of the first railway in New Zealand, at Christchurch, Canterbury Province, 1864. Creator: UnknownOpening of the first railway in New Zealand, at Christchurch, Canterbury Province, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. R. Kelly
The Charing-Cross Railway: the signal station on the north end of the bridge, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Charing-Cross Railway: the signal station on the north end of the bridge, [London], 1864. The signal station...is remarkable for the ingenious character of its arrangements
The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. In no part of London has a greater improvement been made than upon the spot where Hungerford Market once stood
Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. Creator: UnknownCutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. The railway...will not only afford great accommodation to...travellers
The Charing-Cross Railway: temporary entrance to the station from Villiers-Street, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Charing-Cross Railway: temporary entrance to the station from Villiers-Street, [London], 1864. The temporary entrance to the station will hereafter serve only for empty cabs
The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig...at the railway station, 1864The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig - the officers taking a hasty meal at the railway station, from a sketch by our special artist, 1864
The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Maquis Viaduct, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Maquis Viaduct, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. Boulet, of...one of the highest railways in the world
The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Tabon Incline, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Tabon Incline, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. Boulet, a draughtsman...of the Chilian Government, of...one of the highest railways in the world
The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, [London], 1864. View from the bottom of Cow-cross and St. John-street towards the south-west
Healy, Fitzgerald, Mahon, Frayne, 1916. Creator: Bain News ServiceHealy, Fitzgerald, Mahon, Frayne, 1916. Shows Timothy Healy, William B. Fitzgerald, William D. Mahon, Hugh Frayne (general organizer in New York for the American Federation of Labor)
A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864A "Block" in Park-lane, [London], 1864. Traffic congestion: Just about the corner of Brick-street, which is close to Holdernesse House, may be witnessed, at certain hours daily
The South-Eastern Railway works on Dowgate-Hill, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe South-Eastern Railway works on Dowgate-Hill, [London], 1864. Preparations for...the proposed railway bridge across the Thames
The Metropolitan Underground Railway, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Metropolitan Underground Railway, 1862. Stations of the world's first passenger-carrying designated underground railway. Paddington Junction; Chapel St
Opening of the railway from Gottenburg to Stockholm: arrival of the King of Sweden…, 1862. Creator: UnknownOpening of the railway from Gottenburg to Stockholm: arrival of the King of Sweden at the railway station at Gottenburg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862....the King
Scene of the disaster at Beloeil Bridge...Canada, 1864. Creator: UnknownScene of the disaster at Beloeil Bridge, near Montreal, on the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, 1864. Engraving from a sketch....at the foot of Beloeil Mountain...the River Richelieu is spanned by an
The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Engraving from a passenger's sketch of a serious accident involving...the overthrow of the up-train which started
The Ramsgate Station of the East Kent (London, Chatham, and Dover) Railway, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Ramsgate Station of the East Kent (London, Chatham, and Dover) Railway, 1864. View of the new station at...Ramsgate...recently built by Messrs. Peto and Betts from the designs of Mr
The Margate Station of the East Kent (London, Chatham, and Dover) Railway, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Margate Station of the East Kent (London, Chatham, and Dover) Railway, 1864. View of the new station...recently built by Messrs. Peto and Betts from the designs of Mr
Scene of the late accident on the North London Railway, 1864. Creator: UnknownScene of the late accident at the Camden-road station of the North London Railway, 1864. Our Illustration...shows the place where the engine and tender
Reception of the King Consort of Spain at the Palace of St. Cloud, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonReception of the King Consort of Spain at the Palace of St. Cloud, 1864. The inauguration of the portion of the chemin de fer, opening up direct railway communication between Paris and Madrid
The Charing-Cross railway station, as seen from the river, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Charing-Cross railway station, as seen from the river [Thames, London], 1864. This magnificent structure, with a semicircular roof of iron and glass
Piccadilly Circus - The Hub of the Universe: The Centre of the World, 1900, (1933). The busy thoroughfare in Westminster, London, with horse-drawn traffic
Bound for a Beano, 1900, (1933). Creator: UnknownBound for a " Beano", 1900, (1933). Londoners riding in a horse-brake for the annual works day out - a beano, short for bean-feast, was a colloquial term for an excursion or celebration
Queen Victorias first train journey, from Slough to Paddington, June 13, 1842, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) travelled on the Great Western Railway from Slough in Berkshire to Paddington in London
Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Creator: UnknownBuilding work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Worlds Busiest Roundabout - to simplify congestion of traffic in the main London thoroughfares
Embarcadère du chemin de Bruxelles, 1852. Creator: Honore DaumierEmbarcadere du chemin de Bruxelles, 1852. Vue prise dans un jour de liquidation difficile a la Bourse. (Embarking for Brussels - The scene [at the railway station] on a difficult liquidation day)
The Australian Twin Steamer "Bunyip", 1858. Creator: Unknown. The Australian Twin Steamer "Bunyip"The Australian Twin Steamer "Bunyip", 1858. Our Engraving represents one of a class of vessels now becoming general on the Murray and other rivers in South Australia
The Llandudno Railway, opened on the 1st October, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Llandudno Railway, opened on the 1st October, 1858. The St. George's Harbour Railway, between Llandudno and Conway...commences on a curve, at the foot of the Suspension Bridge
Her Majesty, en route for Scotland, at Dunbar Station, 1858. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty, en route for Scotland, at Dunbar Station, 1858....a monster train of excursionists, under the guidance of Mr
The Valley of Llynvi, Turning the First Turf for a New Railway, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Valley of Llynvi, Turning the First Turf for a New Railway, 1858....the first turf for this new railway was turned, near two of the principal ironworks already in operation
Steam locomotive approaching a bridge, 1858. Creator: UnknownSteam locomotive approaching a bridge, 1858. From "Illustrated London News", 1858
Departure of King George of Hanover from the Victoria Station, 1876. Creator: UnknownDeparture of King George of Hanover from the Victoria Station, 1876. King George and Princess Frederica of Hanover, after a visit of nearly five weeks to England
A Street Railway in New York, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: UnknownA Street Railway in New York, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Engraving after a sketch by Mr. W. Simpson
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Rosa Parks sitting on a bus, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Rosa Parks sitting on a bus, 1950s, (2023). African-American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
Lady in a Train Window, 1877. Creator: Anna Christina NordgrenLady in a Train Window, 1877
Grand Fete in Hamstead Park, Berks, in Aid of the Great Western Railway Widows and... 1858. Creator: UnknownGrand Fete in Hamstead Park, Berks, in Aid of the Great Western Railway Widows and Orphans Fund, 1858. Hamstead Park was...admirably calculated for a monster picnic
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023
AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023
Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad...1876. Creator: UnknownTriumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The Prince [of Wales
Cutting the First Turf of the Natal Government Railway at Durban, 1876. Creator: UnknownCutting the First Turf of the Natal Government Railway at Durban, 1876....the first turf of the future system was cut by his Excellency Sir Henry Bulwer, Lieutenant-Governor of Natal
The Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdon: the scene on Saturday night, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, near Huntingdon: working parties removing the injured, from a sketch by Mr. Gompertz, a passenger, 1876
The Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdon: raising an engine from the wrecked train, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdon: raising an engine from the wrecked train, 1876. On 21 January 1876, the Edinburgh-London Special Scotch Express was involved in a collision
The Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdon: general view of the scene of the accident, 1876. Creator: CraneThe Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdon: general view of the scene of the accident, 1876. On 21 January 1876, the Edinburgh-London Special Scotch Express was involved in a collision
The Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, near Huntingdon...1876. Creator: UnknownThe Railway Accident at Abbotts Ripton, near Huntingdon: working parties removing the injured, from a sketch by Mr. Gompertz, a passenger, 1876
The Magellan Gallery, Ceylon Railway, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Magellan Gallery, Ceylon Railway, 1876. Train travel in what is now Sri Lanka. The Ceylon Government Railway was founded in 1858. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
