Rail Track Collection

Road, railway, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Mr Gutbush, The Swanley Station Master. 1938

The French troops sway in front of the Lion de Belfort, Place Denfert-Rochereau in Paris. July 14, 1917
1761880 The French troops sway in front of the Lion de Belfort, Place Denfert-Rochereau in Paris. July 14, 1917; (add.info.: The French troops sway in front of the Lion de Belfort)

Kouji Tomihisa

The Flying Scotsman leaves London King Cross at 10am for Edinburgh on its 40th anniversary, run The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley

UK, England, London, Southwark, The London Shard and railway lines into London Bridge Station

Long Bien Bridge, Hanoi, Vietnam

Exhibit of a mine shaft using steel mine timbers by the Carnegie Steel Co
MNY380924 Exhibit of a mine shaft using steel mine timbers by the Carnegie Steel Co. at the Museum of Safety Appliances of the American Institute of Social Service, New York

Italians hauling artillery up a mountain (colour litho)
700868 Italians hauling artillery up a mountain (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Changing course
Miguel Silva

Bomb damage to Coventry rail station. The station was completly rebuilt in 1960. This image is taken after November 1940 or April 1941 c.1940

Railroad tracks, Arheiligen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Railroad tracks with Sun, Arheilgen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Railroad tracks with Sun, Arheiligen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Hofkirche at Night from Augustus Bridge, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Welsh Highland Railway, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Tracks at main station, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, Europe

State Highway One and North Island Main Trunk Railway, between Paekakariki and Pukerua Bay, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand - aerial

Railway and road repairs taking place at Westwood Erith, London. 1937

Converging railway tracks. Smaland region. Sweden, Europe

Rail tracks near Austin, Texas, United States of America, North America

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"Journeying through Time: Exploring the Fascinating Rail Tracks" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of rail tracks, where roads intertwine with railway lines and stories unfold. From the picturesque Seaward Kaikoura Ranges in Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough to the bustling cityscape of London, these tracks have witnessed countless tales. In 1938, Mr Gutbush stood proudly as The Swanley Station Master along a historic rail track. As he watched The Flying Scotsman depart from London King Cross at 10 am for Edinburgh on its remarkable journey, he knew that this was more than just a mode of transportation; it was an emblem of progress and adventure. Across the globe in Hanoi, Vietnam, the Long Bien Bridge stands tall as a testament to resilience and has endured wars and conflicts while connecting people and cultures over time. Similarly, steel mine timbers by Carnegie Steel Co showcased their strength within an exhibit depicting a mine shaft—a reminder of human ingenuity shaping our industrial past. The image of Italians hauling artillery up a mountain demonstrates how rail tracks played pivotal roles during times of war—changing courses both literally and metaphorically. These tracks were not merely conduits for goods but also witnesses to history's triumphs and tragedies. Closer to home in England's vibrant capital city, London Bridge emerges into view against Southwark's backdrop—the iconic Shard towering above railway lines. This juxtaposition symbolizes modernity blending seamlessly with heritage—a fusion that defines London's charm. Yet even amidst progress lies evidence of destruction. Bomb damage inflicted upon Coventry rail station serves as a somber reminder that railways are not immune to adversity. However, like phoenixes rising from ashes, this station was rebuilt in 1960—an embodiment of resilience and determination, and are more than mere pathways; they represent connections between places and people throughout history. They carry the weight of stories, dreams, and aspirations.