Historic Tram and Train Stations

A collection of vintage images depicting various tram and train stations, construction sites, and depots, showcasing early transportation infrastructure in a sepia tone.

Several steam locomotives in front of locomotives.
Several steam locomotives in front of locomotives.
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Train In Which Pope Will Make First Journey By Rail -- This splendid train, richly ornamented with pure gold, was captured from the vatican when Italian soldiers marched on Rome in 1870. Since that time it has reposed in the war museum of the castle St. Angelo. But now it will be brought forth and again put in the rails. It is expected that the pope will use this train on his first journey by rail, which probably will be to Milano, his Borthplace. The cars carry the insigna of pope plus the ninth under whose reign it was captured. June 03, 1929. (Photo by International Newsreel Photo).
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23rd Street Station on the New York Subway in America
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Stop goats for the tracks next to the Bangårdspost office. Stockholm Central Station.
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Department of traffic in the old days with a modern signpost of the A.N.W.B.
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State Railways, SJ Main Workshop Liljeholmen 1929
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Niagara Falls (Canada), 1915 (ca.). Spanish air ferry, known as "Spanish Aerocar". Entrance to the house of cables. In the image, the engineer Gonzalo Torres Quevedo y Polanco, son of Leonardo Torres Quevedo.
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Model of State Railways Express train SJ XOA3, scale 1:20.
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Interior of the in -pressure car no. 1915 of the H.S.M.
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Schievenin, driving station (cable car). .
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Mexicans entering the United States. United States immigration station, El Paso, Texas. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas , El Paso County, Texas , El Paso, Immigration stations
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'Driving the Tunnel for the Waterloo and City Railway', (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury.
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The trains that come, and the trains that go : Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia , Railroad stations, Railroad trains, Broad Street Station Philadelphia, Pa.. Joseph Pennell (1857-1926). Prints and Drawings
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International Motor Show, motorcycles, turin, piedmont, Italy 1910.
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Aeroplane airplane shop, College Point
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Ticket expedition at Stockholm Central Station around the turn of the century 1900.
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Rotonde Saint-Lazare Gare. Parisian metro: Rotonde of Saint-Lazare station, 8th arrondissement, Paris Parisian metro: Rotonde of Saint-Lazare station. Paris (SIRED ARR.). Photography Parisian metro company. Draw at gelatin bromide of silver. 1930.
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Tourists and curious locals at the pier with passenger steamer, probably just before the one boat and the departure
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Swimming Pool, Titanic. A photograph of the Swimming Bath on Titanic, the biggest of its kind on any vessel. Titanic was built by Harland & Wolff in Belfast Ireland during 1910 - 1911, and sank on 15th April, 1912, after striking an iceberg off the coast of New Foundland during her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York, USA, with the loss of 1,522 passengers and crew. (Photo by Titanic Images/Universal Images Group)
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The back of the Zeppelin, Anonymous, 1924 photograph The back of the Zeppelin, during the trunk upholstery. Part of a folder of twenty product photos of the Zeppelin air ship LZ 126. Germanypublisher: Friedrichshafen cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print 46C35 airship, zeppelin. hangar
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Small Pal, Electric Train 29/5 KA, Kote 1600, taken on May 2, 1916.
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Car ferry under building.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Falun Telegraf station 1902. (TK Anton Albert Kraak and Ra Thorborg Ekstrand).
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Fuel tanks in the Zeppelin, Anonymous, 1924 photograph Fuel tanks in the Zeppelin. Part of a folder of twenty product photos of the Zeppelin air ship LZ 126. Germanypublisher: Friedrichshafen cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print 46C35 airship, zeppelin. hangar
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Interior of the train shed at Grand Central Depot, New York City, 1871-1890. Passenger platforms alternate with pairs of track, under the roof of a balloon shed spanning over all of the tracks. Because loud and polluting locomotives were not allowed below 42nd Street, passengers transferred to horse drawn street cars or coaches to travel to densely populated lower Manhattan (BSLOC_2018_2_185)
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Aviation in Britain Before the First World War British Army Aircraft I with no engine or cockpit features fitted and before the ailerons were removed, being moved by four sailors. Cody began building the British Army Aircraft I in 1907 with the design similar to the kites and glider that he had successfully flown. It had twin propellers, chain driven by a single 50 hp Antoinette engine, the propellers were situated behind the leading edge of and between the upper and lower wings. When he had finished building the aircraft Cody carried out an extensive period of tests to the aircraft often involving hops off the ground. Throughout this period of testing there was intense public and press interest with Cody often being ridiculed for his apparent lack of progress in comparison with foreign pilots and designers particularly the Wright brothers who were touring Europe at that time. Cody made the first sustained flight (lasting 27 seconds and for a distance of around 1390 feet) on the 16th O
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Illustration showing Escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station, New York. Reno-Cail system: electrically powered: length 13m: elevation 6m. 1893.
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Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. Midnight Race on the Mississippi
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AS-33 Simon Lake , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Footbridge linking platforms at Birmingham railway station, England. Postcard c1903. Colour-printed lithograph.
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State Railways, SJ Travel Agency, Växjö.
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Special riveted rectangular water pipe, over roof of subway at 126th Street and Lenox Avenue.. Interborough Rapid Transit Company. Illustrations. 1904. Rare Book Division. Subways , New York (State) , New York, Railroad construction and maintenance , New York (State) , New York
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View of the platforms, with goods as well as passenger trains. Date: 1901
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Anefo photo collection. KLM DC 6A Liftmaster "Ir. A. Damme" (winner London-Christchurch Canterbury Centennial Air Race) as a flying exhibition space. November 6, 1953. Noord-Holland, Schiphol
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Ystad Railway Station at the festivities on June 21, 1941 to the City Fortage of Ystad Railway's incorporation on July 1, 1941 with the state lanes.
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Exposition Universelle (World Fair) Paris, 1900; the exhibition of the history of food, the main exhibit being the enormous merchant ship sponsored by the House of Menier "A la gloire du chocolat"; the ship is called the Royal Vessel, Triumphant, which returned to Brest in October 1679, after having initiated a trade route to Antilles. It brought chocolate from plantations in Martinique to Louis XIV.
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Italy. milan. 34 esposizione internazionale del ciclo e motociclo. 1957.
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Bicycle store , Bicycles & tricycles, Brockton Public Library Archival Collection
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Image of an etched glass of the artist N. Verbeek in the waiting room on the first platform of the N.S. station Elst in Elst.
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Ferry, Central Railroad of New Jersey, Foot of Liberty Street, Manhattan.. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (N.Y.), Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.), Newspaper vendors , New York (State) , New York, Railroad ferries , New York (State) , New York, Taxicabs , New York (State) , New York
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Chicago- Railroad center of the world , Railroad stations, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Described Italy. Airplane in Mortegliano 1.11.17. .
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Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan , Airports, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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The track hall in Malmö. The State Railways, SJ Da 211 "Roxen".
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Proposed Rail Road for Broadway 1848 After H. A. Harvey American. Proposed Rail Road for Broadway 382497
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Party of ticket hatches at Stockholm Central Station.
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The Swedish Railway Association's 60th anniversary at Hasselbacken.
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A night scene in Marsham Street, in the Westminster area of London, after the River Thames broke its banks. The road looks like a canal, with motor cars parked at the side. 7th January 1928
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Nyåker station.
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Image of a truck decorated with lamps from the De Korenschoof flour factory in the parade on the occasion of the Lichtweek in Utrecht.n.b. The Light Week was held at the same time as the Autumn Fair and a Feestweek in honor of the opening of the second Jaarbeurs building with the help of the Philips light bulb factories.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company - bird's-eye view of railroad yard in West Philadelphia, circa 1902
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Soest - one of the Sleephaals (K.H.O. Train 8.28) "Vossenveld" Recto, below
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Toll plaza at night at New Gretna on the Garden State Parkway of New Jersey , Roads, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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The New York District Railway: Broadway division, standard section. Prints. 1885. Rare Book Division. Subways , New York (State) , New York
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Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1st September 1923 - the earthquake and typhoon killed an estimated 99,300 people. Here, refugees lines the platforms of Tokyo Station, desperate to flee the burning city. 1923