Railroad Track Collection (page 9)

Release Of The Hounds
8th November 1906: The Meynell Hounds at Auton Hall, Pottingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Old And New
1925: The old and new City and South London Railway electric carriages with locomotives on display at Darlington. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Brake Trials
15th June 1908: Brake and shunting trials at the Great Western Railway depot in Acton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Making A Wheel
September 1911: A man shrinking a tyre onto the wheel using water to cool it at the London and North Western Railway carriage works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Car On Tracks
1917: Motor cars on railway tracks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Loading Up Apples
1908: Workmen unloading apples from a goods wagon in the sidings of the Great Western Railway at Newton Abbot, Devon, bound for Henley cider works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Flooded Railway
10th March 1914: An engine arriving at Burnt Mill Station, near Bishops Stortford, over flooded lines. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Defeated Chinese
12th June 1922: This trainload of defeated Chang Tso-lins Fengtien troops was photographed passing through a station in China during that countrys Civil War

Signal Failure
1950: A short-lived device for signalling with electricity, used briefly in the early days of the railways in Britain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Torquay Trains
circa 1922: A general view of Torquay railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Princess Maud
circa 1923: The Star Class Princess Maud receiving some last minute attention before setting out from Paddington Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Marshalling Yard
circa 1921: The Midland Station yard at Bradford, Yorkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The King George
July 1927: The King George V locomotive engine leaving Paddington Station for a non-stop trial run to Plymouth. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Snow Plume
circa 1927: A huge cloud of snow being thrown up by a newly developed locomotive snow plough which scoops up and throws clear any snow in its path. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Biarritz At Sea
1925: The Southern Railways Cross-Channel steamer Biarritz. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

City Workers
29th June 1926: Commuters arriving at Liverpool Street Station, London, for work in the City. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sleeping Car
circa 1918: The sleeping car of an American train built by the Great Eastern Railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cleaning Carriages
August 1908: London & South Western Railway carriages are cleaned using industrial vacuum cleaners. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tube Escalator
30th July 1912: The escalator on the Central London Railway extension at Liverpool Street Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Darlington Station
22nd June 1925: Darlington North Road railway station, Yorkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Hospital
May 1918: Interior of a South Western Railways ambulance train at Eastleigh, Hampshire. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Waterloo Station
May 1922: Trains alongside platforms at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Clinic
May 1918: Interior of a South Western Railways ambulance train at Eastleigh, Hampshire. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Crash
22nd August 1910: A railway carriage is damaged after a smash at Victoria Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Ambulance
May 1918: Interior of an American ambulance train. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Swiss Funicular
August 1910: The funicular which runs up Sonnenberg near Lucerne. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Atlantic Coast
18th July 1926: The Atlantic Coast Express leaving Waterloo Station, London, for the West of England. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Derwent
11th July 1925: The 1845 Derwent locomotive in the Railway Centenary procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ticket Office
1909: The Great Northern Railway General Receiving Office on Oxford Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Quay Station
6th October 1938: A new soundproofed and air-conditioned London and North Eastern Railway train at a quayside station in Harwich, Essex. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

LNER Express
May 1925: An London and North Eastern Railway express locomotve passing a signal point. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Waterloo Station
May 1922: Exterior of Waterloo Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mass Meeting
18th August 1911: Liverpool tramway employees attending a mass meeting at Dindal, Liverpool, during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dog Train
January 1909: Dogs on board a railway carriage bound for the Manchester Dog Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cross Lane PO
December 1908: A Great Western Railway Motor Van at Cross Lane Post Office, The Lizard, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Kennel Train
January 1909: Kennels and baskets on board a railway carriage bound for the Manchester Dog Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Waterloo Booking Hall
12th May 1912: The booking hall at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Fenchurch Track
August 1924: The railway track outside Fenchurch Street station in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Irish Rail Strike
25th September 1911: British troops marching into Dublin during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Empty Station
25th September 1911: The deserted station at North Wall, Dublin, during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Coronation Engine
5th May 1911: The Coronation engine at the London and North Western Railway Works in Crewe being moved outside to be completed. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Coronation Engine
5th May 1911: The Coronation engine at the London and North Western Railway Works in Crewe. The workmen are fitting the body of the steam engine to the bogie (the under carriage section with wheels)

Funeral Procession
May 1915: The funeral procession after the railway crash at Gretna Green in Scotland, where 158 soldiers were killed. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Silver Jubilee
24th May 1936: The locomotive The Silver Jubilee entering a tunnel on the line between Londons Kings Cross line and Newcastle. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Meat Vans
28th May 1912: Crowds demonstrating as meat vans leave Connaught Docks for Smithfield meat market, London, during the 1912 transport workers strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holiday Crowds
July 1913: Crowds of holidaymakers at Waterloo Station on their way out of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Derby Station
May 1922: Travellers at Derby Station, Tattenham Common on Derby Day. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Electric Van
1st June 1908: An electric delivery van in service for the Great Western Railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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