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Passengers Collection (page 8)

Journeying through time and space, they have always been the lifeblood of transportation

Background imagePassengers Collection: Photograph of the passenger liner Herefordshire (1905) under way, early 20th Century (photo)

Photograph of the passenger liner Herefordshire (1905) under way, early 20th Century (photo)
7341128 Photograph of the passenger liner Herefordshire (1905) under way, early 20th Century (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePassengers Collection: Passenger/cargo liner Gascon (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S

Passenger/cargo liner Gascon (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo)
7341117 Passenger/cargo liner Gascon (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePassengers Collection: Photograph of passenger liner Ormuz (1886) in Sydney, c.1886-1900 (photo)

Photograph of passenger liner Ormuz (1886) in Sydney, c.1886-1900 (photo)
7340139 Photograph of passenger liner Ormuz (1886) in Sydney, c.1886-1900 (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 20.3x15.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePassengers Collection: A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner 'Duke of Devonshire' (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach

A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach
7340137 A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, 19th century (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imagePassengers Collection: Passenger liner Ortona (Br, 1899) Pacific Steam Nav Co Ltd. 1899 (photo)

Passenger liner Ortona (Br, 1899) Pacific Steam Nav Co Ltd. 1899 (photo)
7340134 Passenger liner Ortona (Br, 1899) Pacific Steam Nav Co Ltd. 1899 (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Devonport Mail coach near Amesbury, going post through an avalanche of snow, 1837

The Devonport Mail coach near Amesbury, going post through an avalanche of snow, 1837
5912962 The Devonport Mail coach near Amesbury, going post through an avalanche of snow, 1837. Six-horse coach with six guards and concerned passengers looking out of the window

Background imagePassengers Collection: A horse and carriage driving through the streets of London, 1850

A horse and carriage driving through the streets of London, 1850
3478298 A horse and carriage driving through the streets of London, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a horse and carriage driving through the streets of London with a wealthy passenger)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Horse drawn carriage on railroad tracks

Horse drawn carriage on railroad tracks
2909965 Horse drawn carriage on railroad tracks; (add.info.: Horse drawn carriage on railroad tracks. Print shows a western-style horse drawn railroad passenger car with passengers)

Background imagePassengers Collection: A rider with pillion passenger stopping at a turnpike, 1850

A rider with pillion passenger stopping at a turnpike, 1850
3330955 A rider with pillion passenger stopping at a turnpike, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a rider with pillion passenger stopping at a turnpike)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Paris and Dover Stagecoach with four horses, coachman with whip, footman

Paris and Dover Stagecoach with four horses, coachman with whip, footman, and passengers inside the carriage
FLO4688716 Paris and Dover Stagecoach with four horses, coachman with whip, footman, and passengers inside the carriage and outside

Background imagePassengers Collection: Elevators (lifts) by Leon Edoux for carrying passengers to the second

Elevators (lifts) by Leon Edoux for carrying passengers to the second and third levels of the Eiffel Tower
530830 Elevators (lifts) by Leon Edoux for carrying passengers to the second and third levels of the Eiffel Tower. Engraving, Paris, 1889; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePassengers Collection: Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner La Russie, 1901

Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner La Russie, 1901
545242 Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner La Russie, 1901; (add.info.: Passengers being lowered into a lifeboat)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Woman tourist crossing the Channel (engraving)

Woman tourist crossing the Channel (engraving)
8635259 Woman tourist crossing the Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman tourist crossing the Channel)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Sleigh ride (engraving)

Sleigh ride (engraving)
8626629 Sleigh ride (engraving) by Muyden, Evert van (1853-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleigh ride. Illustration from Die Gute Alte Zeit - Bilder aus dem Leben unserer Vorvater)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo)

Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626605 Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor bus of the London General Omnibus Company converted from a horse bus)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Back Seat Driver's License (colour litho)

Back Seat Driver's License (colour litho)
8656917 Back Seat Driver's License (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back Seat Driver's License)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Bon voyage! (colour litho)

Bon voyage! (colour litho)
8656715 Bon voyage! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bon voyage! Postcard, early 20th century. Signed: EHD?.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Bennie Railplane (b/w photo)

The Bennie Railplane (b/w photo)
8676284 The Bennie Railplane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bennie Railplane)

Background imagePassengers Collection: How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho)

How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho)
8660299 How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Train in Station)

Background imagePassengers Collection: Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving)

Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving)
8672672 Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875)

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The 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

Background imagePassengers Collection: Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864

Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D

Background imagePassengers Collection: Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915

Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Shows Governor Charles Seymour Whitman (1868-1947) in a coach with his predecessor Martin Henry Glynn (1871-1924), at Whitman's inauguration, Albany, New York

Background imagePassengers Collection: On LA LORRAINE, 8/5/14, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

On LA LORRAINE, 8/5/14, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
On LA LORRAINE, 8/5/14, 1914. Shows group on the deck of the French ship La Lorraine, which left New York City in August 1914 for its last transatlantic crossing before World War I

Background imagePassengers Collection: Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Shows Prince Eugenio Ruspoli, Secretary of the Italian Embassy, probably taken aboard the Mauretania at the Cunard pier in New York on November 25, 1919

Background imagePassengers Collection: A 'Block' in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A 'Block' in Park-lane, 1864

A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864
A "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

Background imagePassengers Collection: 'The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century', by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar, in the Winter Exhibition at the gallery of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePassengers Collection: Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the foundation-stone of Brean Down Breakwater, Weston-Super-Mare, 1864. View of...the moment when the stone was lowered from the little steam-boat the Wye

Background imagePassengers Collection: Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. Creator: Kozlov

Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. Creator: Kozlov
Anzherskaya railway station, 1911. From a collection of documents and photographs from more than thirty participants of the Russian Civil War in the Kuzbass

Background imagePassengers Collection: 'Our Special Artist' on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864

"Our Special Artist" on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864
"Our Special Artist", on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour, North Carolina, 1864. American Civil War

Background imagePassengers Collection: The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The late accident on the Great Eastern Railway, near Bradfield, Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The 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

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13

Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13
Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imagePassengers Collection: Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913

Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imagePassengers Collection: Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Petropavlovsk. Railway station, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915

On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway, 1915. Prokudin-Gorskii and others ride the Murmansk Railroad in a handcar along the shores of Lake Onega near Petrozavodsk

Background imagePassengers Collection: Krasnoyarsk The steamboat 'Falcon' off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Krasnoyarsk The steamboat "Falcon" off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Krasnoyarsk The steamboat "Falcon" off the shore of the monastery, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. General View, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. General View, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imagePassengers Collection: The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imagePassengers Collection: Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I

Background imagePassengers Collection: Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915

Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. Williams, Commanding Valcartier Camp, Canada, between c1914 and c1915. Colonel Victor Williams with Canadian soldiers in automobile at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier

Background imagePassengers Collection: Waiting

Waiting
Michel Romaggi

Background imagePassengers Collection: winter passengers

winter passengers
Nicoleta Gabor

Background imagePassengers Collection: Indian Railways

Indian Railways
Marco Brivio

Background imagePassengers Collection: Waiting for Passengers

Waiting for Passengers
Anindita Roy

Background imagePassengers Collection: Oldtime

Oldtime
Dragan Trosic



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Journeying through time and space, they have always been the lifeblood of transportation. In 1967, Waterloo Station in London bustled with activity as Jamaicans boarded the Empire Windrush, embarking on a new chapter in their lives. Meanwhile, William Heath Robinson's ingenious Kinecar promised a whimsical future for commuters. Backtracking to 1903, the RMS Carpathia sailed proudly across vast oceans, carrying hopeful passengers towards distant shores. And high above ground, the Vauxhall Royal Balloon soared into the sky during its first ascent, offering breathtaking views to those brave enough to venture upwards. In post-war 1947, love was in the air as a couple strolled arm in arm on a railway platform beside the luxurious 'Golden Arrow' locomotive. This train connected London to Dover where eager passengers caught ferries bound for Calais – an enchanting gateway to France. Stepping further back into history reveals Croydon Airport bustling with excitement in 1934; travelers eagerly awaiting their next airborne adventure. Platform 1 at Paddington Station witnessed countless comings and goings throughout different eras - from bustling crowds in 1929 to steam-powered marvels transporting passengers back in time to 1904. But not all journeys relied on conventional means – enter the gyrocopter. Beating traffic jams and soaring above city skylines like something out of science fiction. A true testament to human ingenuity. Even before motorized vehicles dominated urban landscapes, horse-drawn buses carried people through quaint streets such as Coinagehall Street in Helston around 1900. The clattering hooves echoing through time remind us that passenger transport has always evolved alongside society's progress. From grand stations and elegant ships to futuristic inventions and humble horse-drawn carriages – these snapshots capture moments when ordinary individuals became extraordinary passengers navigating their way through history.