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Historic Locomotives and Transport

Photographs of steam locomotives and vintage transport scenes, showcasing the evolution of rail and horse-drawn vehicles.

Two river faces in Taipei, Anonymous, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print paper collotype river (+ landscape with figures, staffage). sailing-ship, sailing-boat Taipei

Steam locomotive, George Gardner Rockwood, 1870 photograph New York (city) photographic support albumen print steam locomotive

View of two men who stack wood on a horse cart, J.L. Williams, c. 1881 - In or Before 1891 photomechanical print Englandmaker: New York (city) paper woodcutting, woodcutter ~ forestry. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach England

Horse and car at Das Poort in South Africa; DAS gate. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany on board the S.M.Y. Hohenzollern for the coast of Lesbos, Greece, Augusta Victoria (Empress of Germany), 1898 - in Or Before 1899 photomechanical print Lesbos paper collotype emperor. sailing-ship, sailing-boat Lesbos

Two river faces in Taipei, Anonymous, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print paper collotype river (+ landscape with figures, staffage). sailing-ship, sailing-boat Taipei

Horse and wagon on a country road, with a village in the background, Alexis Mazourine, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print Berlin Printer: Halle an der Saalpublisher: Halle an der Saale paper road, path. village. horse

Mooring the hunting Alexandria on the quay of Peterhof. .

Sailing ship and a rowing boat on a river in Japan, William Kinnimond Burton (Possible), c. 1882 - in or before 1892 photomechanical print Japan paper collotype sailing-ship, sailing-boat. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.. river

Moored ships, anonymous, 1880 - 1920 photograph This photo is part of an album. cardboard. photographic support harbour. ships (in general) France

Two faces on the coast near Mantsjurije, 1894 photomechanical print Above war ships and transport ships on the Yellow Sea for Hwayuankow, under a face on the Pier in Talienwan. Mantsuranijajapan paper collotype ships (in general). pier, quay, wharf

Example of an enlargement of a photo of a cityscape with carts pulled by horses, anonymous, c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photomechanical print Berlin paper city-view in general; 'veduta'. horse. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

Stoomlocomotief, George Gardner Rockwood (possibly), c. 1861 - in or before 1871 photograph photographic support albumen print steam locomotive

Parts of a steam locomotive ..

Description: Mile 328 Between Nairobi and Kikuyu. Location: Nairobi, Kikuyu Description: Mile 331 Between Railhead and Kikuyu Station. Location: Kikuyu ugandarailway, africa

Troika with two horses in the snow, Alexis Mazourine, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print MoskouBerlin paper horse. (farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart Moscow

Transport from tobacco per ox cart to a fermenting shed of a plantation in Sumatra, in or before 1898 photomechanical print Part of album with heliogravures of Sumatra's East Coast. Sumatramünchen paper tobacco. plantation. two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle. field filled with a crop Sumatra

Schepen in de haven van Great Yarmouth, Peter Henry Emerson, c. 1880 - in or before 1890 photomechanical print Great Yarmouth paper harbour. ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship

Emperor Wilhelm II from Germany in his working departure aboard the yacht Hohenzollern; Kaiser Wilhelm II in Seinem Arbeits-Cabinet, AM Nord A.S.Y. "Hohenzollern"..

Two faces on the coast at Manchoergerije; WarsShips And Transports Anchored Off Hwayuankow; The Pier at Liushootun, Talienwan. Above warships and transport ships on the yellow sea for Hwayuankow, under a face on the pier talienwan.

Rear view of seaplane at Langley Field, Hampton, VA. The image is part of a series documenting various types of seaplanes used during World War One. The photograph was taken by a photographer at NUMUR and issued by SYMBOL for the purpose of capturing an accurate description of the seaplanes.

Horses cart on a beach. .

View of a road along a canal; Am Kanal. .

Description: Mile 273 Machakos Road Station. Location: Machakos Road Description: Mile 274 Between Machakos and Kapiti Plains. Location: Machakos, Kapiti ugandarailway, africa

Steam locomotive ..

Twice a view from a train in Trinidad in Colorado; Looking East, - Trinidad, Colorado. Looking West, - Trinidad, Colorado ...

Sleeping compartment on rails, anonymous, c. 1891 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Czech paper bed. railway-coach, railway-carriage, wagon

View of an unknown man and a carriage with a horse on a snowy path, H. Vonsachten, c. 1897 - in Or Before 1902 photomechanical print paper snow. road, path

Accident by train at Montparnasse station in Paris, Unknown, c. 1890 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print paper accident with locomotive. station; shelter (railway, tramway) Gare Montparnasse

Description: The Peak Tramway. Location: Hongkong, Hongkong Date: 1897 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Sailing ship at sea, William Kinnimond Burton (Possible), c. 1882 - in or before 1892 photomechanical print Japan paper collotype sea. sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Side of a warship, anonymous, c. 1888 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print paper collotype steamship, motorship. sailor. firearms: cannon (+ motor ships)

Steam locomotive ..

View of buildings on the water, with a steamboat in the foreground, average, c. 1896 - in or before 1901 photomechanical print Berlin paper steamship, motorship. city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

Photo production of a painting, representing a steamboat drags a sailing ship into the sea, Anonymous, After Theodor Alexander Weber, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photomechanical print Paris paper photolithography steamship, motorship. ships (in general)

American steam locomotive for freight transport. .

Horse with rider for a car tense, Otto H. Müller, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print paper horse. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

Boat building in progress. Unknown maker

Landweg with bridge, 1895 print A wooden bridge in a landscape with haystacks. On the left a hay wagon that is stretched with two horses. On the right a walking farmer's wife. paper bridge. hay-wagon. walking - AA - female human figure

Rowing boat from Turkey in the water on the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893; A Turkish Row Boat ..

Description: Engine no 41. Location: Port Louis, Mauritius Date: 1892-1929 mauritianrailways

Description: The New Gunboat "Gwendolen" at Fort Johnston. Location: Fort Johnston, MALAWI Description: The New Gunboat "Gwendolen" at Fort Johnston. Location: Fort Johnston, MALAWI africa, hmsgwendolen

Zeilschip, G. West & Son, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat

American steam locomotive for passenger transport, anonymous, c. 1871 - In or Before 1881 photograph United States of America photographic support albumen print steam locomotive

The Anna

Ship in Droogdok, Anonymous, 1940 - 1943 photograph Ship in a dry dock for repair. Part of the photo album about the Kriegsmarine 1940-1943. photographic support gelatin silver print navy (+ motor ships). dry-dock, floating-dock

Description: View of line mile 141 Description: View of line 145 ugandarailway, africa

Rijkswaterstaat Photo Collection. Reflection of the former Rhine railwayway Utrecht-Rotterdam between Utrecht and Vleuten. Fixed bridge over the canal. View of the bridge during the test. Each of the two traces is charged with a train, composed of 4 express train locomotives, each 70.7 tonnes and 1 tender locomotive, weighing 38.4 tonnes. Face to the west of the bridge. October 23, 1891. Utrecht (Prov.), Utrecht (city)

Forest Fire Equipment: Fire Trucks - Massachusetts. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Reproduction of a drawing of a boat in a harbor, G. Albien, After Anonymous, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print Berlin paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat. harbour

Description: Pontoon Excavator. Location: Ujiji africa

Bandakkanals ", Telemark or Telemarken, Norway, in or after 1892 - c. 1910 photograph Boat that sails through Sluis, with the river next to it. photographic support. cardboard albumen print Norway

Steam locomotive for passenger transport made by Sharp, Stewart and Company, Anonymous, c. 1874 - in or before 1884 photograph photographic support albumen print steam locomotive

Several people on a ferry, Célestin François Nanteuil, After Félix Haffner, 1848 - 1862 print Paris paper. ferry

Description: Railway approach to bridge. Description: Pengalat Tunnel. asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Japanese woman in a rickshaw that is drawn by a man, anonymous, c. 1882 - in or before 1892 Japan paper Japan paper

View of the yacht Hohenzollern in the port of Bergen, Anonymous, c. 1889 - in or before 1892 photomechanical print Bergenpublisher: Berlin paper ships (in general). harbour

View of rowing boats in the port of Venice, Victor Selb, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print VeniceNancy paper collotype rowing-boat, canoe, etc. Venice

Description: Mile 476. "O" Temporary Viaduct from East End. Description: Mile 476. On Cart Road looking from East side towards stream crossg. ugandarailway, africa

The Ferry in the same location as that in Washington's time at the Ferry Farm on the Rappahanock River at Fredericksburg. Original caption: The Ferry in the same location as that in Washington's time at the Ferry Farm on the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg- "In Old Virginia Town"- Harpers New Monthly Magazine- Dec.- May 1884.

Railroad showing method of splicing rails 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Sloop with horses on the Alpheüs at Olympia, Frédéric Boissonnas, c. 1905 - In or Before 1910 photomechanical print PelopónnesosBerlin paper collotype rowing-boat, canoe, etc.. horse. river Alpheüs. Olympics

Description: The Old Cart road - Hsi Chih Men. Location: Peking, China Date: 1920 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Japanese junk. .

Man on a cart and a sitting woman, anonymous, c. 1886 - in or before 1896 photomechanical print Above a man on a horse cart in a harbor, under a sitting woman on a hill. paper printing / collotype (farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart. horse. sitting figure

The 4th, 5th and 6th cars in the street, in or after 1887 photomechanical print maker: United States of Americaprinter: Boston paper collotype railway, tramway; rack railway. passenger train (+ accident, collision, crash ~ traffic and transport). passenger train (+ wreck ~ traffic accident)

Fifth Avenue in de sneeuw, New York, Alfred Stieglitz, c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photomechanical print New York (City) Berlin Printer: Halle an der Saalepublisher: Halle an der Saale paper four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. snow. street Fifth Avenue

Parts of a steam locomotive, George Gardner Rockwood (Possible), c. 1861 - In or Before 1871 photograph photographic support albumen print steam locomotive

Two Koetsiers, Anonymous, 1897 photomechanical print paper collotype four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

View of Cologne with boats in the Rhine. .

Man on a cart and a sitting woman. Above a man on a horse cart in a harbor, under a sitting woman on a hill.

View of a number of sailing ships in the water, Pierre Dubruil, c. 1893 - in or before 1898 photomechanical print paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat. landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)

Rijnvaartschip Frantisek Josef and the line craft ship Císařovna Marie Terezie on the Moldau, Anonymous, c. 1890 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Prague paper ships (in general)

Description: Procession of Decorated Cars Location: Malta Date: May 1937 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalens

View of the beach with a deserted boat and a horse cart, Ritter von Schoeller, c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photomechanical print Berlin paper beach. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

Destruction of Hood's Ordinance Train 1860s George N. Barnard American. Destruction of Hood's Ordinance Train 294488

Description: View of Watering Train showing how P.W. gangs are supplied with water. ugandarailway, africa

Different parts of a Zeppelin, Anonymous, c. 1919 photograph Six photos from different parts of the Zeppelin de Bodensee, among others. All photos are provided with a number and title. This page is part of an album. paper. photographic support gelatin silver print 46C35 airship, zeppelin. historical persons Germany

Location: China Date: 1923-1926 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Mural at the hospital, Gloucester , Sailing, Sailboats. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Anefo photo collection. Recovery. Amsterdam harbor. 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Heliogravure by Alexander Hauger of AM Vorcastell, produced before 1893, depicting the vessel and maritime details on water.

View of a sailboat, Dr. A. Vianna de Lima, c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photomechanical print paper landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone). sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Sailboat on open water, Heinrich Bachmann, c. 1898 - in Or Before 1903 photomechanical print Berlin paper sea (seascape). sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Exhibition of German yacht objects during the World Exhibition in Antwerp; La Chasse Section de l'Allemagne. .

Horse and carriage on a country road, Anonymous, c. 1890 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print paper two-wheeled vehicle drawn by one animal (+ one person ~ traffic and transport)

Fishing ships in the port of Volendam, c. 1900 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album with recordings of Volendam, Dordrecht, Gorinchem and Woudrichem. Volendam paper. photographic support gelatin silver print sailing-ship, sailing-boat. harbour (+ view ~ vehicle, ship, etc.) Volendam

TX - Red Fish Bar. Red Fish Bar Light Station, Texas.

Carriages on the Buitenhof, Willem de Zwart, c. 1896 print paper etching / drypoint four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. square, place, circus, etc. Buitenhof

Photo production of a photo by Hans Watzek, presenting a sailboat on the water; Weisse Segel ..

Description: Petrol-driven passenger car on the D-i-K. to Fields Railway. Location: Dar-i-Khazinah, Persia Description: Road and Railway Brige over the Rhada River built by the Company on the great road to the Oil-Fields.

Docks, London. Unknown maker, French

View of a sailing ship at sea, John Payne Jennings, c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photograph paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat. sea (seascape)

View of ships in a port, presumably Urk, 1898 photograph Photo taken during a trip to Urk with Rudloph Maximilian Crommelin (1887-1959). Part of Robert Daniel Crommelin (1841-1907) photo album. Urk paper. photographic support harbour (+ view ~ vehicle, ship, etc.) Urk

Article - Speed of Liners. Article about the ""Speed of the Great Liners: A factor which makes head lights and other precautions Necessary"". Illustration shows that a steamship at full speed can travel 744 yards in one minute, demonstrating how quickly a collision with an iceberg could happen. Titanic was built by Harland & Wolff in Belfast Ireland during 1910 - 1911 and later sank on April 15th, 1912 after striking an iceberg off the coast of New Foundland during her maiden voyage from Southam

W.Indies - Navassa Island. Navassa Island Light Station, West Indies. Schooner in Lulu Bay, unloading sand.

Castletownshend harbor from the Carrigeen. Sir John Joscelyn Coghill, photographer (Irish, 1826 - 1905) about 1865 Two boats beached on the shore of a harbor. One of the ships has a single mast and is tilted on its side. A man is standing beside the tilted ship. (Recto, mount) upper right, pencil: "46"; lower right, below image, pencil in Sir John Joscelyn Coghill's hand: "Castle Townsend sic harbor from the Carrigeen.";

Festivity and passengers on a boat, Anonymous, 1929 - 1930 photograph Album magazine with two photos: Group collected in a hall for festival with a prize-giving ceremony and waving passengers in a longitudinal boat ('Noord-Holland'). Part of the album of the Guilonard family about the bauxite extraction in Moengo and Albina in Suriname in the years 1929-1930. Suriname photographic support. paper gelatin silver print festivities. passengers ~ ship. steamship, motorship Suriname. Albina. Moengo

Life Car. Artist's concept of a Life car in operation on a line breeching ship and shore, c. 1880. (The life car was invented by CAPT Douglas Ottinger, U.S. Revenue Cutter Service -- forerunner of U.S. Coast Guard -- who built and equipped the first lifeboat stations on the New Jersey Coasts.

Start of a sailing race on open water, Harry Coutant, 1902 photomechanical print paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat. sea (seascape)

Vlotten op rivier.Three wooden rafts drift the river on a summer day with a bend. On the rear rake the tall helm and six with reed mats covered bales and a table with three drinking men, of which a cup of grabs to a drink seller in a passing boat. Three cabins and three figures at the middle, a playing on the lute. On the front raft at the top of the plane is a man on a chair for three braided reeds covered huts. The corresponding wooden box has recently made up for the purchase; The lid is original.

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