Railroad Track Collection (page 10)

Spiral Railway
June 1908: The spiral railway at the Franco-British Exhibition in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

GWR Station
10th February 1910: Exterior of the Great Western Railway station at Snow Hill, Birmingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ouside Underground
10th April 1917: Disappearing into the distance, the track of an underground railway extension to Watford is actually overground. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Carriage Works
September 1911: The bogie shop at the London and North Western Railway carriage works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Irish Rail Strike
The timber yard where the Irish Railway Strike began

Hounds Arriving
A pack of hounds pouring off a railway wagon at Aston Hall, Nottingham

Rail Cleaning Van
The interior of a London South Western Railway cleaning carriage, with an industrial vacuum cleaner. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Union Waiting Room
The waiting room at Union Station, Washington DC. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Disrupted Travel
20th October 1938: A rail worker fixing a fog warning notice at South Woodford Railway Station in Essex. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Delivery Van
February 1922: An electric motor vehicle belonging to the London & North Western Railway Express Parcels Service on a delivery run. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Switchback
June 1924: Holidaymakers enjoy a ride on a switchback railway at Wembley, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail-Plane
4th July 1930: Self-propelled and streamlined passenger cars of the George Bennie Railplane system in Glasgow. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

GWR Puffer
August 1923: The Caerphilly Castle a GWR (Great Western Railway) engine. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Underground Mail
9th February 1928: Mail in containers are loaded into trains at Mount Pleasant depot in London. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Midland Locomotive
1st January 1918: A Midland locomotive is attached to an American Army Ambulance Train at St. Pancras. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Midland Locomotives
1st January 1918: Midland locomotives attached to American Army Ambulance Trains at St. Pancras. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Strike
October 1918: Paddington station, London, during a railway strike, with hopeful travellers crowding onto one end of the platform. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Transport Destroyed
October 1918: Shell riddled motor L. & N.W. Railway Horticultural show, Euston Square. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Shelled Ambulance
October 1918: The shell-shattered ambulance on display at L & N W Railway Horticultural show, Euston Square, London. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Road And Rail
19th October 1918: A lorry trailer belonging to James Schoolbred and Co of Tottenham Court Road, London is carried on a goods wagon at Nine Elms goods yard and rail depot

Crowded Buses
3rd February 1919: Crowds trying to board buses during a London tube strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Silver Link
14th September 1935: Silver Link, the new LNER streamlined express train. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crossing The Water
March 1919: A locomotive ready to back onto the Southampton train ferry. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Train Terminal
March 1919: Several large oil tanks in the marshalling yard for the Southampton ferry train. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ferry Train
March 1919: A locomotive on the railway line which conveys passengers to the Southampton train ferry. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Deserted Railroad
30th September 1919: Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Skeleton Service
27th September 1919: The 12.30 leaving Waterloo Station in London for Portsmouth during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lorries On Call
3rd October 1919: A convoy of Dennis lorries ready to be used during the railway strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Leyland Convoy
3rd October 1919: A convoy of Leyland mobile car repair shops during the rail strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wrecked Crossing
September 1919: A wrecked railway crossing in Lens, France, the site of fierce fighting during the first world war. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Paddington Station
October 1918: Deserted Paddington railway station in London during the rail strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Religon
1906: A crowd gathered to watch a Russian Orthodox service in progress in an ornate railway carriage on the Manchurian Railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Construction
1906: Labourers at work on a cutting, during construction of the Manchurian-Siberia railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Snowy Track
1906: A snowy scene viewed from a Swedish passenger train. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Underground Train
circa 1900: An early underground train on the Central London Railway, opened in 1900, which eventually became the Central Line. This engine could be driven in both directions

Railway Accident
September 1908: A crowd standing underneath a partially collapsed bridge watching officials investigate an overhead train derailment in Berlin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Paddington Station
18th July 1912: Passengers at Paddington Station, London, boarding special trains bound for the Kings garden party at Windsor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tourist Travel
circa 1910: A Great Western Railway car advertising sightseeing tours of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Paddington Station
1914: Passengers boarding the Cornish Riviera Express at Paddington Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Widening The Line
15th September 1924: Workmen widening the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. This bridge crosses LNER and LMS railways. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Skeleton Coach
22nd May 1915: A burnt-out carriage balanced precariously on the rails after a troop train crashed at Gretna Green in south-west Scotland. Many soldiers were injured in the incident and 158 died

Engine Fireman
26th October 1907: A fireman on the Great Central Railway stands by his cab. He holds a wad of cheesecloth used for polishing cab fittings or to protect his hands from hot handles

Bus Stop
12th August 1912: A Railways bus stops to allow passengers to alight at a stop in Trefriw. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Monorail
May 1907: A demonstration of a model of the Brennan Mono Rail. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sightseeing Bus
1907: Passengers on board one of Great Western Railways sightseeing motor buses, which took tourists round London from Paddington Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Nairobi Station
September 1925: The street hums with activity outside Nairobi railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Transport Workers
March 1916: National Motor Volunteers board a London and North Western Railway bus at Potters Bar. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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