19th Century Railway Engravings

Vintage engravings showcasing steam locomotives, early railway stations, and tramways from 19th century Europe.

The Express Train Currier & Ives (1834-1907 American)
The Express Train Currier & Ives (1834-1907 American)
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THE BRIGHT JUBILEE AT BIRMINGHAM, UK, 1883: THE PROCESSION PASSING ALONG NEW STREET
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Train in station on Illinois Central Railroad. Background, a map of ICRR lines in US, c1882. Transport Steam Locomotive Cowcatcher Headlight Passenger Ship Canal Barge Stagecoach Horse Carriage Telegraph America Chromolithograph
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The co-ordination of the transport services in South Africa - rail, road and air travel. A pictures priaisng the infrastructure advances of the Union of South African States. Date: 1935
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The special railway developed for the National Exhibition in Milan, train along the tracks, Italy, drawing by Edoardo Ximenes, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, No 18, May 1, 1881. Digitally colorized image.
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An engraving depicting the luggage conveyor belts at the Gare d'Orleans, Paris. Dated 20th century
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Brotherhood, Railroad
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Roller coaster or tobocanning operating at the Liverpool Exhibition, 1886. Great Britain. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1886
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Children playing with toy electric tramway, late 19th century. Science Technology Electricity Toy
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Jacob's Ladder, Mt. Washington Cog Railway, White Mountains, N.H. , Mountains, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Postcard of Overlapping Railroad Bridges. ca. 1916, 'IS TWO OVER ONE RAILROAD FARE' SIXTEENTH AND DOCK, RICHMOND, VA. This unique photograph presents to view the only point in the world where three trunk line trains may cross each other, at the same time, and over their separate tracks. At the top is shown a passenger train of the C. & O. Railway leaving Richmond for the upper James River Valley: just beneath it a train of the S.A.L. Railway leaving the Main Street (Union) Depot for the South,
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Philadelphia International Exposition, 1876: American Civil War Army of the Cumberland train carriage: the hospital car: a model. Photograph, 1876.
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Vignette illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- The railway policeman saves the situation. Date: 1935
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Turnhout, Brepols, Philippus Jacobus, The Yser Railway, verso - stamped, Sheet with 4 horizontal rows of images of a train. Numbered bottom center: no. 117., print, popular print, prints, popular prints, height 333 mm, width 394 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, Belgian, 1778 - 1845, publisher, 1800 - 1833, paper, woodcut, colors, letterpress printing, letterpress, print maker, printmaker
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Northern Pacific Scenic Route, Railroad
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The Panama Railroad crossed the fifty miles of Isthmus to the Pacific. Begun in 1850 and was completed in 1855 it cost over seven million dollars raised by American capitalists led by William H. Aspinwall. 1870 wood engraving.
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Workmen leaving Armstrong Gunworks, in Newcastle, on a Saturday afternoon. Date: 1887
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English Electric train railway advert advertising in Country Life magazine UK 1951
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On the Way by Kuznetsov, Nikolai Dmitryevich (1923-1974)/ State Art Museum, Samara/ 1954/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Soviet Art/ 100x130/ Landscape,Genre
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Streamline Train at House of David, Benton Harbor, Mich. , Amusement rides, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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The grand saloon of the steamship CREW a steamboat that traveled on the Hudson River route from New York City to Albany. 1878. LC-DIG-pga-00743_DUPE
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Railroad Liniment, Medical - Potions, Medications, & Cures
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Blackpool Station. Helen Bradley (1900-1979). Watercolour and bodycolour. Painted in 1972. 14 x 21.25in
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Day Begins - L.M.S., Railroad
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Passengers on a bus in Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1638, Volume LXIV, July 18, 1874.
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Kirsch, J., Locomotive pour tramway, Locomotive for a tram, recto - printed, photograph, photo, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, Société de St. Léonard (Outils) Liége (Belgique), height 59 mm, width 106 mm, Belgian, photographer, 1880 - 1885, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print
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Red sightseeing train, St. Augustine, Florida , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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A Carload of Grapes from California - 1886 postcard
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The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush. Cartoon from 'Punch' London 1849. Wood engraving.
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Interior, Sign, Subway, Riverside Museum, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe