Railroad Gallery

Railroads are a form of transportation that have been around since the early 19th century, and are composed of a series of tracks and cars that run along them

The Spirit of Progress
The Australian Sprit of Progress, streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways operating between Melbourne and Albury. Date: late 1930s

The Blue Comet train
The Blue Comet, an all-steel passenger train than ran between New Jersey and Atlantic City from 1929 to 1941 on the Central Railroad of New Jersey. Date: c. 1930s

Grand Central Terminal, New York c.1930 (b / w photo)
1065659 Grand Central Terminal, New York c.1930 (b/w photo) by Stieglitz, Alfred (1864-1946); Private Collection; (add.info)

Union Station, Portland, Maine, USA, on the corner of Congress and St John Street. Date: circa 1908

New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA
The New Pavilion Saltair (built in 1926) and bathers on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893

Poster advertising the Orient Express, 1888. Private Collection

Union Railway Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Date: circa 1901

Simplon-Orient-Express, Londres-le Caire, c. 1930. Private Collection

Map, route of Santa Fe Railroad, USA
Map showing the route of the Santa Fe Railroad, USA, from the Great Lakes in the east, to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, and the Pacific coast in the west

Glenfinnan Viaduct
Jure Kravanja

1940s East Africa - train Limuru escarpment, Kenya
1940s East Africa - train descending the Limuru escarpment, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Railroad depot and train, Reno, Nevada, USA. circa 1930s

Curvature of Spacetime
rainer inderst

The Empire Builder, the majestic streamlined Diesel-Electric makes its way through Glacier National Park in the Rockies from Seattle to Chicago USA, Date: late 1930s

Brussels-Liege Express
Stunning green streamlined " Atlantic" type locomotive on the Brussels-Liege Express, Belgium. Date: late 1930s

El Navajo Hotel, Gallup, New Mexico, USA
El Navajo, the new Santa Fe hotel and station at Gallup, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1910s

USA, Nevada. Old steam train engine in historic Gold Hill train station, our side Virginia CIty
USA, Nevada. Old steam train engine in historic Gold Hill train station, our side Virginia City, Nevada

PITTSBURGH: STEEL MILL. Jones and Laughlin steel mills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1910

Spring Forward In London
A railway worker stands on a ladder and changes a clock ahead one hour to begin Daylight Savings (or Summer) time, at Liverpool Street Station, London, early 20th Century. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928. Private Collection

Mount Rainier and Gateway to the City of Tacoma, USA (note the Old City hall - 8193) - sitting above the extensive Northern Pacific Railroad freight depot (yards) and the Thea Foss Waterway

Pacific Railroad, Costa Rica - Puente Rio Grande
Pacific Railroad Bridge over the Rio Grande - Costa Rica Date: circa 1908

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USA, California, Gold Country, Grass Valley: Empire Mine State Historic Park/Gold Mine Gold Mine, Main Mine Shaft

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Historic coal mining stream train in tundra, Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, August

Railway track, Royal Gorge, Arkansas River, Colorado, 1880 s

Railway alongside Cranberry lake, NY State, USA
Men at work on the new railway at the side of Cranberry Lake, near Childwold, New York State, USA, constructed for the Emporium Lumber Company. Date: circa 1913

Railway station at Chanute, Kansas, USA, on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad. Date: circa 1920

Great Northern Depot, Viborg, South Dakota, USA
Great Northern Railroad Depot, Viborg, South Dakota, USA, with a train in the station and people on the platform. Date: 1911

Metro sign, Paris, France

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

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RAILWAY POSTER, 1870s. A Chicago and North-Western Railway poster of the 1870s promoting free homestead lands in the Dakota Territory

WYOMING: FORT SANDERS. Generals Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, Hooker, Harney, Dodge, Gibbon, and Potter at Fort Sanders, Wyoming, for a meeting regarding the Union Pacific Railroad

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens Under Construction
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, during construction, mid 1910s. Construction began in 1914 and ended in 1916

Crowds admiring the Horse Guards at St. James Park in London, England, on a French railway poster of 1908 promoting travel between Paris and London
LONDON: HORSE GUARDS. Crowds admiring the Horse Guards at St. James Park in London, England, on a French railway poster of 1908 promoting travel between Paris and London

New York Grand Central Railway Station, early 20th century
Hall of New York Grand Central Railway Station, early 20th century - interior

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) (oil on canvas)
BAG126996 Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) (oil on canvas) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); 127x101.6 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Power locomotive, 1945 (colour litho)
PNP246698 Power locomotive, 1945 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: painted by Alexander Leydenfrost for the company calendar;)

View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
1198425 View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, 1832 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Hill

By Road and Rail in Catland, 20th
STC61951 By Road and Rail in Catland, 20th by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

POSTER: RAILROAD, 1952. The most important wheels in America. Lithograph by Joseph Binder for the Association of American Railroads, 1952

HALIFAX HARBOR, 1917. View of the wreckage in the railroad yards on the Richmond side of Halifax harbor following the disastrous explosion and fire of 6 December 1917

Meudon Rail accident on the Versaille Railway 1842
Meudon Rail accident on the Versaille Railway, 8 May 1842 - first severe railway accident in France took place at Meudon Bellevue, on railway between Versailles and Paris. After painting by Plattel

Mobilisation train leaving Gare de l Est, 1914
Mobilisation train leaving Gare de l Est, Paris, 1914, during the First World War. Soldiers parting from their loved ones and families. After painting by Albert Herter, 1926

The Tehachapi Train Loop near Tehachapi California is the historic location of the Southern Pacific Railroad where freight trains gain 77 feet in elevation

The American Railway Scene at Hornellsville, Erie Railway (print, 1874)
BAL32905 The American Railway Scene at Hornellsville, Erie Railway (print, 1874) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Interior of a hospital train - carriage for wounded soldiers in Franco-Prussian War 1870-71

System of wooden rails and guide rollers invented and developed by Prosser, London 1844

Catch me if you can Locomotive

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Railroads are a form of transportation that have been around since the early 19th century, and are composed of a series of tracks and cars that run along them, powered by either steam or diesel locomotives. Railroads have been instrumental in connecting people and goods all over the world, allowing for faster travel times and increased trade opportunities. In addition to passenger service, railroads also transport freight across long distances quickly and efficiently. Railroads have played an important role in the development of many countries, providing jobs and economic growth to areas they serve. As technology advances, so do railroad systems; modern trains can reach speeds up to 200 mph on some lines. Despite their age, railroads remain an integral part of our world today as they continue to provide reliable transportation options for both passengers and freight alike.