mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Airship C5circa 1925: American airship C5 leaving Montauk Point, New York for a journey to Newfoundland. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
The Hindenburg1937: The German-built airship Hindenburg (LZ-129) flying over New York City, showing the swastika symbol on its tail. Filled with the flammable gas hydrogen
Ill Fated R-1011929: The airship R101 at its mooring mast at Cardington, Bedfordshire. It crashed on its maiden voyage to India while over northern France. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Marine Airship20th September 1913: A L2 Marine airship with three gondolas landing at Johannistal, after completing its maiden voyage from Freidrichshafen, Germany in thirteen hours
Zeppelin Ascendingcirca 1915: A German Zeppelin ascending from its base for a raid on London. During World War I the Germans carried out 12 airship raids on London and many aeroplane attacks, killing some 530 people
Great 20th Century ExplorersThe semi-rigid N-class airship Norge (Norwegian for Norway ), which was used by the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Expedition to fly over the North Pole, lands on a snowy field, Teller, Alaska, May 13
Great 20th Century ExplorersThe ill-fated semi-rigid N-class airship N1 (aka Italia ) makes a stopover at an airfield before continuing on with Italian general Umberto Nobiles second expedition to overfly the North Pole, Stolp
Electric AirshipA model of an airship, built by the Tissandier brothers in 1843, on display at the Science Museum, London, 23rd June 1950
St Louis World FairThe Francois airship about to ascend for a flight at the 1904 World Fair held in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Union Pacific TrainA Union Pacific freight train moves through a mountainous area, circa 1930. (Photo by Gabriel Hackett/Getty Images)
The Royal Scot pulling out of Euston Station, London, on the way to Blisworth, Northamptonshire, amongst the passengers was the Minister of Transport, Leslie Burgin
St Pancras StationThe life of St Pancras station continues beneath its enormous vaulted roof. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
KopernicusThe German built steam engine Kopernicus, fresh from the locomotive factory in Esslingen am Neckar, near Stuttgart. Factory workers stand on and around the new engine
Gare Du NordA crowded platform at Gare du Nord train station in Paris. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Steam EngineSteam locomotive Princess Anne at Camden, London, beside an array of LNWR (London North-Western Railway) lower quadrant signals. (Photo by Dean/Getty Images)
Thirsty Giant9th August 1933: A down train on the tebay troughs, Westmoreland taking up water prior to the ascent of Shap Fell one of the steepest main line gradients in the country
Railway Houses1956: A steam train passing houses which back onto the line, in Yorkshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8067 - The Importance of Being Yorkshire - unpub
Flying ScotsmanJuly 1931: The Flying Scotsman train leaves Kings Cross station, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Royal Scot20th February 1933: The Royal Scot steam train in action. It is to be exhibited at the World Fair in Chicago. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Steam Locomotivecirca 1950: A steam locomotive. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Railway Bridgecirca 1950: The cross-over railway bridge at Newcastle on Tyne. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Drifting Steamcirca 1950: A steam train about to enter a newly completed tunnel in Denmark. The tunnel will allow passengers from Copenhagen to travel to the island of Mon. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Hoisting LocomotiveJune 1927: A steam locomotive being hoisted on a ship at Newcastle, bound for India. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Loading LocomotiveJune 1927: A steam locomotive being hoisted by a crane onto a ship at Newcastle, bound for India. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
New Yorks El1884: A section of New York Citys Third Avenue elevated railway, built in 1879, at Coenties Slip. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Swedish Enginecirca 1908: A Swedish locomotive on snow-covered tracks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Doomed Station18th April 1958: The grand roof over the platforms of Cannon Street Station, London, just before it was dismantled. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
GWR Boat TrainMay 1908: The Great Western Railway boat train, taking passengers to the Mauretania, leaving Fishguard station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Peruvian Traincirca 1950: A Peruvian steam engine. (Photo by Kenneth V. Hilliard/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Rail Journeycirca 1875: A steam train travelling through the Sierra Nevada hills. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Stephensons Rocketcirca 1829: The steam engine designed and built by George Stephenson (1781 - 1848) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
La France 1913; The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine decorated24th June 1913: The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine La France for the Royal train is decorated for use by the French President during his visit
The Steam Agecirca 1885: An East Coast Express train at Kings Cross Great Northern Railway, London. The Stirling 8ft Single No 221 is at the main arrival platform. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
LNER TrainOctober 1929: An LNER locomotive at full steam ahead. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Paddington Stationcirca 1910: Special trains, laid on for the Kings garden party, leaving Londons Paddington Station with guests. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Steam Locomotivecirca 1946: Steam Locomotive called the Queen Elizabeth. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
LNER Train1st May 1925: An express train travelling south from Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. (Photo by Davis Jr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
LMS Centenary19th September 1938: The Coronation Class engine Duchess of Gloucester leaving Londons Euston railway station. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Pendennis Castle22nd April 1925: Great Western engine Pendennis Castle pulling a London North East Railway train from Kings Cross Station on its way to Peterborough
New York Elevated Railroad TrainIllustration of a four-wheel locomotive for the New York Elevated Railroad built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia in 1878. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Fireless LocomotiveIllustration of a fireless locomotive designed by Theodore Schaffer for the Crescent City Railroad of New Orleans, Louisiana in 1876. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
South Bank Site5th March 1957: The proposed site for a hotel on the south bank of the Thames near County Hall. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hanover Terrace29th November 1957: Hanover Terrace, part of the Nash Terraces in Londons Regents Park, which have been rescued by the Crown Estate Commissioners, who predict a further twenty years of life in them
R-101 Over LondonOctober 1929: Airship R101 passing over St Pauls Cathedral, London as seen from the new Telegraph building. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ludgate CircusJune 1928: Ludgate Circus, London, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Three-In-OneA combined car, boat and aeroplane. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
US Army Flying Fortresses3rd April 1944: US Army Fortresses fly in tier formation in manoeuvres over south east USA. This is in preparation for joining one of the Allied theatres of war overseas
Broken Hohenzollern BridgeA view from the west side of the River Rhine showing a bomb damaged Hohenzollern Bridge and Cologne Cathedral in the distance. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)