Historic Road Travel

Black-and-white images of vintage vehicles on roadways, featuring mountainous terrains and historical contexts from the mid-20th century.

Monument Point, Utah: c. 1868 The Central Pacific Railroad's Jupiter engine passes by a wagon train during the construction of the transcontinental railroad on the north side of the Great Salt Lake.

Poll photo collection. Travel to Venezuela and the Eastern Caribbean. The road between the Maiquetia airport from Venezuela and Caracas. 1948. Venezuela

Pferdefeldbahn at Kremasz. .

Second World War. Front pictures. Soviet Union. Convoy of the German Wehrmacht. View with horse wuing and trucks

MT. WILSON AUTO STAGE LINE/MAIL TRUCK TRAVELING ON TOLL ROAD.

Original caption: "Truck Trail Los Coyotes ECW". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs

Vintage car on a dirt road

Street to Kruja. .

Monument Point, Utah: c. 1868 The Central Pacific Railroad's Jupiter engine passes by a wagon train during the construction of the transcontinental railroad on the north side of the Great Salt Lake.

Poll photo collection. Iceland. Car on a narrow road in a rocky landscape. 1934. Iceland

Car in Landscape. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Face in the Ingraving at the height of Oosterbeek High, with a train drawn in the background by a steam locomotive from the series 685-799 of the S.S. (later renumbered to the NS 3700/3800 series of the N.S.).

Railway Station, Mosgiel gelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives

The road to Widtsoe from Panquitah. Utah. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Utah , Widtsoe, Roads, Utah , Garfield County

Original caption: "Truck trail.". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs

The State Railways, SJ Bus 1393 on the road between Funäsdalen and Fjällnäs.

Outside the Stordalen station.

in ethiopia africa the street in the mountain near the lake and the salt flats

Original caption: "Truck Trail 6/1936 ". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs

Sunny Corner II, the Campbells' mobile home, on the road to Alice Springs. In this comfortable caravan, which they built and completely fitted themselves, they follow the sun. September 9, 1953

Austrian ditch Eastern Wolica. .

HHJ-Helsingborg-Hässleholm Lok 21 at the station

Skövde - Axvalls Railway, site, stop at Ljungstorp.

"Bella Donna" - (International-UWP):Trucks And People - More than 350 persons and 50 trucks went to Red Rock Canyon, California for outdoor scenes for International's "Bella Donna," which stars Merle Oberon, George Brent, Charles Korvin and Paul Lukas. January 1, 1946.

Road to Caracas

Wellington-Taihape-Rotorua-Cen : Pihanga from Tongariro Bridge, 12 October 1948, by Leslie Adkin.

Street from Caldonazzo to Levico.levico with airfield. .

Vintage Photograph. Rudimentary cart pulled by oxen, the local transportation on a road in Haiti

Original caption: "ECW - Pala - Bridge and fill on Saasu truck trail.". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs

Migratory family arriving at grower's camp for pickers. Car bears Wyoming license, the probable state of origin of the family. Imperial Valley, California. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Imperial County, Migrant agricultural laborers, Internal migrants

Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. DDT plane that spent the camp every day. August 12, 1963. Greece

MT. WILSON AUTO STAGE LINE/MAIL TRUCK TRAVELING ON TOLL ROAD.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Connection to the provincial road Hoorn Enkhuizen. February 1967

Party with cars on the Hairpin Bend on the Tokomaru Valley Road black-and-white negatives, group portraits, gelatin dry plate negatives

Poll photo collection. Zegeis with MS Johan van Oldenbarnevelt to Norway. Pause for the carts (Stolkjarres) in the mountains at Fjerland. 1933. Fjaerland, Norway

Two men outside a car on a rural road ca. between 1910 and 1926.

Highway in Invrea Italy ca. 1960.

Ice load at the station

Poll photo collection. Madeira. Cars on a journey in the interior of Madeira. 1934. Madeira

Madrid, 1910. Port of Paular de los Cotos.

Vintage Photograph. Eastern Washington desert highway. Frame 1.

Transportation: Land. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - New Mexico. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Schoolchildren's Trip Through Schuman Plan Countries. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Israel 1960-1965: Negev desert, the road to Eilat. Passenger car on the road to Eilat and the surrounding landscape. January 1, 1960. Israel, Negev

Vintage photograph. Cogwheel Railway on Mt. Washington in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Train, fog, landscape

Transient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, California by Dorothea Lange 1895-1965, dated 19350101

Driving sheep to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver, Colorado 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Colorado , Denver, Colorado , Denver County

12/31/1926. Huesca. Veral Basin. A vehicle on the Ansó road.

Car on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, c1930s-c1940s(). Artist: Unknown

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. road improvement. undated. Hooves

Poll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Jerusalem (Jerusalem), en route. AutoWrak of an armored vehicle on a slope along the side of the road. January 1, 1964. Israel, Jerusalem

U.S. 99, Kern County, California. Migrants travel seasonally back and forth between Imperial and San Joaquin Valleys over this ridge. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Kern County, Internal migration, Migration, Internal, Migrant agricultural laborers

blur in lesotho malealea street village near mountain and sky

Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. Airplane over camp with DDT powder to prevent diseases. August 12, 1963. Greece

The Scene of the Drummond Murders:This is a general view of the scene near Lurs, South East France, where British Dietician Sir Jack Drummond and his wife and daughter were murdered on the night of August 4-5.French police are searching the area round Sir Jack's Hillman estate car (across road). Sir Jack and his wife were shot and their 11-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, Bludgeoned to death, while they were camping at the roadside. August 8, 1952. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Service eruption of Vesuvius in April 4. 1906. lava on the railway.

Woodside and Excursions from Woodside : 1929, 10 March 1929, Levin, by Leslie Adkin.

Persia, Elburz Mountains (Elburz): Pass road; horses with horse-drawn carts and people on the pass road. Archive Photograph of Iran by Annemarie Schwarzenbach , circa 1939

Travel photos. Highway. View from a vehicle (maybe in Mexico)

Mongolia. Beijing-Paris raid. the Chinese governor of Mongolia on the car followed by officers of his escort. 1907.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, study center, test roads, Haasveld. February 1958. Haasveld

Poll photo collection. Israel 1960-1965: Negev desert, the road to Eilat. Passenger car on the road to Eilat in a mountainous landscape. January 1, 1960. Israel, Negev

Mun.depot a.d.isonzofront, 14.9.17. .

Palestine disturbances 1936 Jewish convoy on Jaffa-Jerusalem road escorted by police. 1936, Jerusalem

Helicopters - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Coach on a Country Road, circa 1910, by Fred Brockett.

in australia in the outback old abandoned vintage rusty car

Hamilton holiday, 14 November 1953-18 November 1953, by Leslie Adkin.

Adkin collection : Untitled, 14 January 1949, by Leslie Adkin.

Vintage Photograph. Large Modern truck on Western Highway.

Overview of the airport at St. Maarten, 1955.

Roads - File 2. April 27, 1955.

Party at lunch ... above Waihi Beach, 02 June 1957, by Leslie Adkin.

Plantations in Kenya Colony. Loading sisal on narrow gauge R.R. i.e., railroad car. 1936, Kenya

Castell road 'Seven Sisters' S.S. Roina Cruise travelling in train of cars under motor-police escort down the Kastal Hills (Seven Sisters). 1934, Israel

Excellence of Roth in April 1916, drive over Mendelstraße, view of Kaltersee. .

Completed Section Kidapawan - Calauag Road. Original caption: Completed section Kidapawan - Calauag Road. 8.0 meter shoulder to shoulder subgrade. 6.0 meter select material surfacing. Taken by C. N. Aldrich. State: Philippines. Place: Cotabato.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, test subject, Langeveld. February 1958

Cucaracha Slide, Culebra Cut

Van Staaden's Pass, South Africa: a river crossing on the Cape Road with horses and wagon. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.

Steel mat runway beside new runway. Greenland.

Anefo photo collection. Zandvoort car and motorcycle races, fight 125cc engines. July 25, 1954. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Vintage Photograph. Highway at Willoughby Lake.

Asphalt Road in the Negev Desert in Israel, Retro Image Filtered Style

Rimutaka tunnel ...., 04 September 1952, by Leslie Adkin.

The State Railways, SJ Bus 1877 has stopped at old house after the road between Tromsø and Vollan.

After he had murdered the man - and thought he had killed the girl - Garvie set fire to the car. With her fiance's body burning beside her, the young woman managed to roll clear. July 15, 1953.

12/31/1929. The Railway Road, already close to the slate town that can be seen in the background, Located in the valley with the same name.

Anefo photo collection. Dijk Enkhuizen to Lelystad closed. September 4, 1975. Enkhuizen, Lelystad

Playing children at railway station in the mountain world.

Poll photo collection. Iceland. Car drives through the bed of a shallow stream. 1934. Iceland

Caravans Carry all merchandise from people puffs is capedo, incoming caravans Khyber Pass. May 09, 1947.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Characteristic landscapes, roads, Groningen. July 1957. Groningen, Sellingen

WAGON ON MT. WILSON TOLL ROAD, ABOVE MARTIN'S CAMP WATER TUNNEL, CARRYING (L TO R): DRIVER, GEORGE HALE, , & JOHN HOOKER.

Morris 6-Wheel Truck Trials, 1920s to 1930s, Wellington, by Roland Searle.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The 'Lily' undulating with the waves caused by a Motor Launch passing at speed in the sea off Lamlash, Scotland. Aircraft are able to land and take off with motion of the strip. The photograph was taken during tests with the 'Lily' experimental air strip, invented by Mr R M Hamilton and consisting of hexagonal buoyancy drums hinged together to form a flexible landing surface for aircraft at sea. It is 520 ft long and 60 ft across.

Wagon with oxen, southafrica, africa 1920 1930.

The Awatere River spanned by the queer double-decker road and railway bridge, the latter running above the former, 24 March 1959-13 April1959, Marlborough, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of Adkin Family, 1997.

Poll photo collection. Travel through the Netherlands. Caravans at Zandvoort in the dunes. 1965. Zandvoort

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