Train Collection (page 31)

An armoured train battery, 1918

Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich, Russian First World War general, 16-17 March 1917. Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in

Female dress from the time of Henry VI, (1910)
Female dress from the time of Henry VI, 1421-1471, (1910). Woman wearing a horned headdress with coronet and large cauls. The robe is short-waisted, with a train in front and behind

The Pampas railroad, South American lowlands, 1877. In the distance is a steam train, and in the foreground are rheas (large flightless birds), alpacas, and biscachas or viscachas, (burrowing rodents)

The Bridge across the Potomac at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA, 1877

The viaduct in Arles. The blue train, 1888. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
The viaduct in Arles. The blue train, 1888. Found in the collection of the Musee Rodin, Paris

Rain, Steam, and Speed. The Great Western Railway, 1844. Artist: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)
Rain, Steam, and Speed. The Great Western Railway, 1844. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Berlin-Potsdam Railway, 1847. Artist: Menzel, Adolph Friedrich, von (1815-1905)
The Berlin-Potsdam Railway, 1847. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Steam locomotive. Artist: Delarue, Fortune (1794-?)
Steam locomotive. From a private collection

The Western Railway at its Exit from Paris, 1886. Artist: Angrand, Charles (1854-1926)
The Western Railway at its Exit from Paris, 1886. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Railroad bridge in Argenteuil, 1873-1874. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
The Railroad bridge in Argenteuil, 1873-1874. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Train in the Countryside, c. 1870. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Train in the Countryside, c. 1870. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Railway, 1873. Artist: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)
The Railway, 1873. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

First locomotive on the Oryol (Orel) Railway, Vitebsk, Russia, 1867. Artist: Sigismund Yurkovsky
First locomotive on the Oryol (Orel) Railway, Vitebsk, Russia, 1867. Found in the collection of the Moscow Photo Museum (House of Photography)

Electric multiple unit train, Moscow, USSR, 1920s. This type of train is known as an Elektrichka in Russia. First introduced in the 1920s, they operate suburban and commuter services

Opening of the first railway line from St Petersburg to Pavlovsk, Russia, 1830s. Artist: Russian Master
Opening of the first railway line from St Petersburg to Pavlovsk, Russia, 1830s. The first railway in Russia was opened in 1837

American inventor Thomas Alva Edison on board an electric railroad, 1892. Edison constructed a three-mile-long trial electric railroad at his Menlo Park laboratory in New Jersey

Japanese attack on a hospital train near Port Arthur, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

Return of Colonel Marchand to China, 1902. Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) was a French soldier and African explorer. He fought in China in the Boxer Rebellion (1900)

A living parcel, Germany, 1902. A little girl with an address label around her neck at a railway station. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th October 1902

General Pendezecs diplomatic mission to Russia, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 13th September 1903

English people visiting the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Russian cavalry heading into Mandchourie, China, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans
Russian cavalry heading into Mandchourie, China, 1900. Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics

Train crash, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th October 1900

Departure of the Madagascans, Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st October 1900

Military train accident in Dorpat, Russia, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Military train accident in Tartu (Dorpat), Russia, 1897. Today Tartu is in Estonia. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th May 1897

The return of the 200 regiment from Madagascar, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer
The return of the 200 regiment from Madagascar, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th January 1896

The 9: 45 Accommodation, 1867. Artist: Edward Lamson Henry
The 9:45 Accommodation, 1867. Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Example of Mechanical Drawing, 1901. Diagram of a steam locomotive. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

The Latchford Viaduct, Manchester Ship Canal, 1894. The viaduct was opened in 1893 and carried the former London & North Western Railway Stockport to Warrington line over the Manchester Ship Canal

Train blocked by snow, France, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Train blocked by snow, France, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 5th March 1892

Mary of Teck, Queen Consort of George V of the United Kingdom, c1930s. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

Palace Hotel Car, Union Pacific Railroad, c1870. Artist: A R Ward
Palace Hotel Car, Union Pacific Railroad, c1870. A black waiter serves customers on board a train. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

George Stephenson, English mechanical engineer, (1899). Artist: E Stodart
George Stephenson, English mechanical engineer, (1899). In 1813 Stephenson (1781-1848) was commissioned to design his first steam locomotive, Blucher, for the Killingworth Colliery in Tyne and Wear

1st regiment French Foreign Legion, Morocco, 1911. French postcard

Mont Auxois and the statue of Vercingetorix, France, 1879. The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne

Various systems of railroads, Zermatt, Switzerland, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The electric railroad to Mount Jungfrau, Swiss Alps, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Francois Lasellaz
The electric railroad to Mount Jungfrau, Swiss Alps, 19th century. A print from les Dernieres Merveilles de la Science, by Daniel Bellet

The Rocket, Liverpool and Manchester Railways, 1829, (20th century)

Cardean, Caledonian Railways, 1906, (20th century)

Sir Vincent Ravens Pacific, North Eastern Railway, 1922, (20th century)

Merchant Navy class, Southern Railway, 1941, (20th century)

Broadway Limited, Pennsylvania Railroad, 1927

Passenger train, Pullman of the Pacific Union, America, 20th century

Railroads of the west, c1900. French postcard

Saint-Lazare Station, Paris, c1900. French postcard

Harbour station, Dieppe, c1900. French postcard

End of the line of demarcation between German-occupied and Vichy France, 1942 (March 1943)
End of the line of demarcation between German-occupied and Vichy France, November 1942 (March 1943). Cover of a French magazine

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