Steam Train Collection (page 3)

Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c. 1875 (colour litho)
3062685 Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lavars, Edward Colston (1842-1917); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; English

La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928. Private Collection

The Driver of 1832 and The Driver of 1852. Artist: J Harris
The Driver of 1832 and The Driver of 1852 ; shows a comparison between a mail coach driver and an engine driver. The phenomenal growth and popularity of the railways between the 1830s

Railcar
1928: The Clayton Steam Coach. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

LMS Train filling up at Tebay, the golden age of steam trains

Chalk quarry for cement. Greenhithe, Kent - 1953

This Great Northern Railway locomotive was designed by Ivatt and built by Sharp Stewart & Co. It was withdrawn from service in 1959

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

Steam Silhouette
circa 1946: A steam train silhouetted as it crosses the Ruhr. The Friedrich Wilhelm steelworks are in the background. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Steam Engines
circa 1935: Steam locomotives in action. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Trevithick Railroad at Euston Square 1809 Catchme who can By Rowlandson

Balezino, 23 minutes stop at the railway station on the Trans-Siberian line, Udmurtia, Russia, Europe

The worlds most northerly railway, restored, Nyalesund, Spitsbergen, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A catenary is seen on a train locomotive parked at a so-called train cemetery inside a
A catenary is seen on a train locomotive parked at a so-called " train cemetery" inside a marshalling yard in Sotteville-Les-Rouen, near Rouen, France, April 12, 2018

Old Train Station, Puerto Madryn, The Welsh Settlement, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Colonel Charles Sibthorp as Don Quixote attacking a steam engine
5308383 Colonel Charles Sibthorp as Don Quixote attacking a steam engine.; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Colonel Charles Sibthorp as Don Quixote attacking a steam engine)

A model steam carriage built by William Murdoch
5311843 A model steam carriage built by William Murdoch; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a model steam carriage built by William Murdoch. William Murdoch (-1839) a Scottish engineer and inventor

two trains departing in opposite directions as passengers wave farewell. 1850
3665949 two trains departing in opposite directions as passengers wave farewell. 1850; (add.info.: mid-19th century French illustration showing two trains departing in opposite directions as)

Prussian Soldiers Passing Through Berlin for the Front, 1870 (engraving)
1580766 Prussian Soldiers Passing Through Berlin for the Front, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts Prussian soldiers passing through Berlin on their way to the Front)

Prussian Soldiers Passing Through Berlin for the Front, 1870 (engraving)
1580760 Prussian Soldiers Passing Through Berlin for the Front, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts Prussian soldiers passing through Berlin on their way to the Front)

A river steam-train, 1850
3478557 A river steam-train, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a river steam-train. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coal powering a steam train - Shoveling coal in the cab of a steam locomotive at night
NWI4760107 Coal powering a steam train - Shoveling coal in the cab of a steam locomotive at night.; (add.info.: Coal powering a steam train - Shoveling coal in the cab of a steam locomotive at night)

The Meeting
Anthony Bates

Hogwarts Express
Pawel Majewski

Steam Train in the Villefranche sur Mer station on the French Riviera, 1910 (postcard)
5958512 Steam Train in the Villefranche sur Mer station on the French Riviera, 1910 (postcard); Index Fototeca.

George Stephenson's famous steam locomotive rocket, 1850
3330305 George Stephenson's famous steam locomotive rocket, 1850; (add.info.: Photograph of George Stephenson's famous steam locomotive rocket)

Reception of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916) at the State Railway Station on the occasion of
XAM69412 Reception of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916) at the State Railway Station on the occasion of the Annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 31st October, 1908 by Schuster

French railway illustration showing a viaduct with a steam train, between Rouen and Dieppe. 1860
5616773 French railway illustration showing a viaduct with a steam train, between Rouen and Dieppe. 1860; (add.info.: 02/02/1860); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the fitting shop, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the fitting shop, 1864. '...a view of the large building called "the fitting shop." It is here that

The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig...at the railway station, 1864
The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig - the officers taking a hasty meal at the railway station, from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Maquis Viaduct, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway: the Maquis Viaduct, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. Boulet, of '...one of the highest railways in the world

Steam engine "Kompaund" with a Schmidt super-heater, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Steam engine "Kompaund" with a Schmidt super-heater, 1910. A "Compound" locomotive with a Schmidt boiler is shown on the railroad between Perm'

Opening of the Cape Town and Wellington Railway: arrival of the first train..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Cape Town and Wellington Railway: arrival of the first train at Wellington Station, 1864. 'This is the only considerable railway undertaking begun in South Africa

Tarradale Viaduct, on the Melbourne and Sandhurst Railway, Australia, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Tarradale [sic] Viaduct, on the Melbourne and Sandhurst Railway, Australia, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Morris and Co., of Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. '

West-Siberian Railroad. Testing the First Section of the Bridge Across the Irtysh River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Testing the First Section of the Bridge Across the Irtysh River, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of

P.L.M. Evian les Bains. Trains rapides de jour et de nuit. Trains de luxe, 1908. Creator: Tauzin, Louis (1842-1915)
P.L.M. Evian les Bains. Trains rapides de jour et de nuit. Trains de luxe, 1908. Private Collection

P.L.M. Vichy, c. 1910. Creator: Tauzin, Louis (1842-1915)
P.L.M. Vichy, c. 1910. Private Collection

P.L.M. St Honoré-les-Bains (Nièvre), 1910. Creator: Tauzin, Louis (1842-1915)
P.L.M. St Honore-les-Bains (Nievre), 1910. Private Collection

Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et du London, 1899. Creator: Grün, Jules-Alexandre (1868-1938)
Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et du London, 1899. Private Collection

Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris a Londres via Calais, 1890. Private Collection

Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris a Londres via Calais, 1890. Private Collection

Le Tréport-Mers. Chemins de fer du Nord et de l'Ouest, 1897. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Le Treport-Mers. Chemins de fer du Nord et de l'Ouest, 1897. Private Collection

Chemin de fer d'Orléans. Pont-Aven (Finistère) , 1914. Creator: Meunier, Henri Georges (1873-1922)
Chemin de fer d'Orleans. Pont-Aven (Finistere) , 1914. Private Collection

Golden Mountain, Pullman Express (Poster), c. 1930. Creator: Broders, Roger (1883-1953)
Golden Mountain, Pullman Express (Poster), c. 1930. From a private collection.

The Cleaner
Anthony Bates

Portrait of a Kirnitzschtalbahn Fireman
Rudy Mareel

Steam train
Adrian

Gold digger train
Hubert Bichler

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Embark on a journey through time and marvel at the majestic steam train as it conquers the Snowdon Mountain Railway in the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park. The iconic Llanberis path provides a picturesque backdrop for this vintage mode of transportation, harking back to the days of the Industrial Revolution in the 1800s. Step into history with British Railways' poster depicting a railway worker manually operating these magnificent machines, showcasing their power and craftsmanship. From Swanage Railway's Corfe Castle in Dorset to Union Pacific Class Steam Locomotive's Big Boy Class, these locomotives have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. Witnessing Mallard race past Little Bytham at an astonishing speed of 123 mph (198 km/h) on that memorable Sunday in July 1938 is nothing short of awe-inspiring. These trains were not just practical means of transportation but also symbols of progress and innovation. From freight trains chugging along Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway captured by Selwyn Pearce-Higgins to The Jacobite traversing Loch Eil in Scotland, each journey offers its own unique charm and beauty. Illustrations immortalize legendary locomotives like Flying Scotsman 4472 built in 1923, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. The North York Moors Railway takes us through Goathland's scenic landscapes while Sankey Viaduct stands tall as a testament to engineering brilliance. And who can forget Silver Link Locomotive gleaming with pride? So hop aboard and let your imagination soar as you experience the magic of steam trains - timeless icons that continue to captivate hearts around the world.