Locomotion Collection

The Tube Station, c. 1932 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan)
659543 The Tube Station, c.1932 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 25.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tube Station)

A fantasy illustration of marine reptiles
The Sea-Dragons as they lived. Frontispiece by John Martin from The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons by Thomas Hawkins, 1840

Box Tunnel, Wilts
Isambard Kingdom Brunels famous Box Tunnel, Corsham, Wiltshire, took 5 years (1836- 41) to build. Two miles long, it was the longest railway tunnel in Europe when it opened

Parus caeruleus, blue tit
A blue tit (Parus caeruleus) in flight, U.K.The blue tit is common throughout Britain living mainly in deciduous woodland. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne
Cover design, official catalogue of the 7th Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, Grand Palais, Champs Elysees, Paris, 12-27 November 1921

Leg muscles in running, artwork
Leg muscles in running. Artwork showing the muscles in the leg of a runner

Falco peregrinus, peregrine falcon
A peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight. The peregrine falcon can be seen in most parts of the UK except around london and the home counties. They breed in rocky cliffs and uplands

Pipistrellus pipistrellus, common pipistrelle
Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

ALASKA: RAILROAD, 1916. Railroad train as it crosses the Fox Gulch bridge, Alaska. Photograph, 1916

Interior of Locomotion, The National Railway Museum at Shildon, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Astra-Torres Dirigible Airship made by Hutchinson and shown at the Salon de la Locomotion Aerienne at the Grand Palais, Paris, France in 1911. Date: 1911

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) slithering, view from above

Walking by steam, riding by steam, flying by steam
Shortshanks: Locomotion: Walking by steam, riding by steam, flying by steam. Coloured engraving circa 1830. Date: circa 1830

View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
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The Down Flying Scotsman Passing Reston, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Down " Flying Scotsman" Passing Reston, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

Locomotion at Darlington Station - Stockton & Darlington Railway, Darlington, Middlesbrough, County Durham, England. Date: 1910s

Activated macrophage, SEM C015 / 6375
Activated macrophage. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an active macrophage white blood cell

Locomotion at Darlington Railway Station early 1900s

Advertising poster for the London to Vichy Pullman express train, 1927 (colour lithograph)
1198038 Advertising poster for the London to Vichy Pullman express train, 1927 (colour lithograph) by Chaurand-Naurac

Gecko foot, SEM
Gecko foot. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a geckos foot (Tarentola mauritanica)

Crex crex, corncrake
Plate 87 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Plecotus sp. long-eared bat
A long-eared bat in flight (a microbat belonging to the Vespertilionidae family of vesper or evening bats). Photograph published in Bats by Phil Richardson, a Natural History Museum publication, 2002

First Railway 1825
A man on horseback bearing a Union Jack flag heads the very first railway journey in England aboard George Stephensons " Locomotion"

Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)
1198423 Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77) (after); 26.5x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1197524 A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Swoboda, Rudolf Der G. (1859-1914); 94x66.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

RAILROAD COLLISION, 1896. The collision of two trains at Crush, Texas, 15 September 1896

Greyhound (Canis familiaris) crouching and turning sideways, side view

Macrophage cells, SEM
Macrophage cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of macrophage white blood cells. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system

The Fast-Sulky. New locomotion system by Stillman
The Fast-Sulky. New locomotion system, invented by Stillman in New Jersey (United States). Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

George Stephenson's Locomotion - Puffing Billy locomotive railway train. Date: 1825

Grey Tabby Cat (Felis silvestris catus) turning to look behind it, side view

Boulton & Paul P.10, on display largely un-covered at the 1919 Paris Salon d'Aeronautique (VIe Exposition Internationale de Locomotion Aerienne) from 19 December 1919, to 4 January 1920

Engraving depicting a chrysaora
5309425 Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae)

Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
1197895 Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph) by Sebille

Letters V and W: wave and wagon, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206040 Letters V and W: wave and wagon, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon

Artillery transport railway convoy victim of bombing. 1914-1918 (stereoscopic glass plate)
6434330 Artillery transport railway convoy victim of bombing

Engraving depicting jellyfish, a soft bodied
5309428 Engraving depicting jellyfish, a soft bodied, free-swimming aquatic animals with a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles; (add.info.: Engraving depicting jellyfish)

View of various styles of locomotive carriages and wagons
5310044 View of various styles of locomotive carriages and wagons; (add.info.: View of various styles of locomotive carriages and wagons. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway
5310023 The first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 27 September 1825)

Letter W: wagon, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206053 Letter W: wagon, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon

First cylinder steam locomotive constructed in 1829 by Marc Seguin (1786-1875)
XIR382340 First cylinder steam locomotive constructed in 1829 by Marc Seguin (1786-1875) for the Saint Etienne Lyon Railways (b/w photo); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Bray's Traction-engine, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Bray's Traction-engine, 1858....thousands of spectators...seemed much interested and astonished on seeing a steam-engine traversing the streets of London...Attached was a truck, or platform

Animal Locomotion, Printed 1887. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Animal Locomotion, Plate 62, printed 1887

A: Walking. B: Ascending a Step. C: Throwing the disk. D: Using a Shovel. E, F: Using a Pick, Printed 1887. Series: Animal Locomotion

Georgia, Savannah, Railroad Museum
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Panama, Panama City, Panama Canal, cargo ship with mule locomotives guiding passage

Panama, Panama Canal, Cargo ship at Pedro Miguel Locks

Grand Canyon National Park

Fashion plate from Art - Gout - Beaute circa 1920 Fashion plate from Art - Gout - Beaute circa 1920

Oh! Mister Railroad Man Wont You Take Me Back To Alabam?, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673229 Oh! Mister Railroad Man Wont You Take Me Back To Alabam?, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co

When Your'e Down In Louisville (Call On Me), 1915 (print)
3673275 When Your'e Down In Louisville (Call On Me), 1915 (print) by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co

Palm Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673265 Palm Limited, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Meet Me at The Station Dear, 1917 (print)
3673257 Meet Me at The Station Dear, 1917 (print) by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co

San Francisco Bound, 1913 (print)
3673193 San Francisco Bound, 1913 (print) by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co

Theres Lots of Stations On My Railroad Track, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673180 Theres Lots of Stations On My Railroad Track, c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc

The Sleepy Town Express, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673329 The Sleepy Town Express, c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc

On The 5.15, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673222 On The 5.15, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co

The Wolverine, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673287 The Wolverine, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

On The 7.28, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673225 On The 7.28, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co

Pioneer Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673187 Pioneer Limited, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The Buffalo Flyer, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673324 The Buffalo Flyer, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Sunset Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673248 Sunset Limited, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

An Engineers Love, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673242 An Engineers Love, c.1770-1959 (print) by Joseph Morris Co

Locomotion railway locomotive, Darlington Station

George Stephenson's Locomotion, Victorian period

Composite picture created in 1925 showing Flying Scotsman and Locomotion No. 1 at Darlington

Composite showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman
Composite photo created in 1925 showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman at Darlington to celebrate one hundred years of progress

Locomotion, Stockton and Darlington Railway

Stockton and Darlington Railway Locomotion Victorian period

George Stephenson's Locomotion aka Puffing Billy Locomotive Railway Train Date: 1825

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At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon)
7415593 At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print) by Lemot

Knaresborough Viaduct, East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
7394183 Knaresborough Viaduct, East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway, c.1850 (coloured litho on paper) by Hodgson, Robert (1817-77) (after); 18x27 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford

Bangor, c. 1850-80 (litho on paper)
7394180 Bangor, c.1850-80 (litho on paper) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93); 16x27 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Conway Castle and Tubular Bridge, c. 1850 (coloured litho on paper)
7394178 Conway Castle and Tubular Bridge, c.1850 (coloured litho on paper) by Fagan, James (fl.1853); 15x29 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: By James Fagan (fl)

Terminus of the Severn and Wye at Lydney, 19th century (w/c on paper)
7394168 Terminus of the Severn and Wye at Lydney, 19th century (w/c on paper) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 19x50 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

View of a Train of Carriages drawn by a Locomotive Steam Engine on a Railway
7394208 View of a Train of Carriages drawn by a Locomotive Steam Engine on a Railway, c.1830 (engraving on paper) by Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1793-1875); 19x52 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

Penrhyn Castle, c. 1850 (coloured lithograph on paper)
7394179 Penrhyn Castle, c.1850 (coloured lithograph on paper) by Picken, Thomas Ashburton (c)

Christmas Eve at Kings Cross Station, c. 1870-90 (pen and wash on paper)
7394173 Christmas Eve at Kings Cross Station, c.1870-90 (pen and wash on paper) by Thomson, John Gordon (1841-1923); 24x36 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Quakers Yard Viaduct, c. 1840 (pen and wash on paper)
7394172 Quakers Yard Viaduct, c.1840 (pen and wash on paper) by Williams, Penry (1798-1885); 41x29 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

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"Unleashing the Imagination: Exploring the Wonders of Locomotion" Step into a world where marine reptiles gracefully glide through azure waters, their fantasy-like figures captivating our senses. A mesmerizing illustration transports us to an enchanting realm where locomotion takes on extraordinary forms. In the skies above, a peregrine falcon soars with unmatched speed and precision. Falco peregrinus, the epitome of aerial locomotion, leaves us in awe of its majestic flight. Deep beneath Box Tunnel in Wilts, we delve into the mysteries underground. Parus caeruleus, a vibrant blue tit flits among lush foliage, showcasing nature's mastery of movement even in confined spaces. The Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne beckons us with its striking cover design. It promises a glimpse into mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering the skies and defying gravity itself. Artistry meets athleticism as we examine intricately detailed artwork depicting leg muscles in full motion during running. The sheer power and elegance displayed remind us that locomotion is not limited to creatures alone but extends to every living being. A snapshot frozen in time captures Alaska's rugged beauty as a railroad train traverses Fox Gulch bridge. This photograph from 1916 immortalizes man-made locomotion amidst untamed wilderness—a testament to human ingenuity overcoming formidable obstacles. At The National Railway Museum at Shildon, County Durham, step inside "Locomotion" and immerse yourself in history. Witness firsthand how innovation shaped societies by revolutionizing transportation systems across generations. In twilight's embrace emerges Pipistrellus pipistrellus—the common pipistrelle—darting through dusky landscapes with unparalleled agility. Its nocturnal locomotive prowess reminds us that movement knows no boundaries or limitations.