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Historic Transportation Photography

Archive of vintage photographs showcasing steam locomotives and rail workers, highlighting historical bridges and railway lines in natural settings.

Landing Fields - Canada, Aerial Photograph.

Panama Canal Zone - Gatun, Aerial Photograph.

Inauguration of Lysekil's railway

A traveller's difficulty. This unwieldy wagon is crossing the ford and has not been well managed, South Africa, circa 1895

Kenya Colony. Nairobi. Air view. Nairobi landing ground seen from the plane. 1936, Kenya, Nairobi

Helgenäs - Eds Bruks Lok "Helgenäs" with wagons at Edsbruks harbor.

Steam carriage "Major

Delivery photo by Hultsfred - Västerviks Railway, HWJ C 58.

Sölvesborg - Olofström - Älmhults Railway, soe. Train on the line about 2 kilometers North of Jämshög's Church Village.

Steam trains outside the station house in Virå at Stafsjö Railway.

Track races near Edänge, May 1916

Wright Brothers airplane in its hanger on Governors Island in Sept. 1909. Piloted by Wilbur, their plane made three flights over New York harbor on Sept. 29, 1909. One flight traveled 20 miles from Governors Island to Grant's Tomb and back (BSLOC_2018_2_22)

Elsevier photo collection. Roermond-Weert street road flooded. November 1926. Limburg, Roermond, Weert

Zamora, 01/02/1924. Bridge on the road from Tábara to La Tabla, recently inaugurated.

Railway tunnel at Gravesfors on the line between Katrineholm and Norrköping C.

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

Floating. Flottning.

State Railways, SJ Lok 21 "Odin". The accident happened near Frösunda, Solna.

Double track banking Gothenburg - Alingsås. Roadport at Österbodarna, in 1916.

Tegefors stop with Åreskutan and Åresjön. State Railways, SJ.

Decauville railway with locomotive at the 1922 redevelopment of the West Coast Line, here somewhere on the route between Lindome and Anneberg.

Work with passage over Marbäcksviken in Lake Åsunden on the line between Näsboholm and Åsunden. Halmstad - Nässjö Railway, HNJ A 1 "Halmstad".

Car on pier , Piers & wharves, Automobiles. Photographs of the First Naval District

Approach to Whitehurst Freeway. State: DC. Place: Washington.

Volan coches, Progresso, Yucatán, Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers, 1763-1937, bulk 1860-1910, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Collodion, between 1873 and 1884, The Le Plongeons and their photographic equipment rode in a volan coche, a large wheeled wagon very suitable for the roads of Yucatan, that, with few exceptions, are like a stormy sea petrified. Three mules and a driver make this conveyance go good speed. (Alice Le Plongeon l885: quoted in Desmond, Dream of Maya).

State Railways, SJ D ELLOK. Squirrels and canoe

The railway station in Mora.

Double track banking Gothenburg - Alingsås, somewhere on the Bandel Jonsered - Lerum, in 1911 - 1912.

A personal train on the flap bridge over the Södertälje canal.

FERROCARRILES. MONACO. CATASTROFE FERROVIARIA EN MONTECARLO , AÑO 1886. GRABADO ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA.

Transport Bridge 56 meters span at high tide

Cable car 10. Vigolo. Rope support at Bertoldi. .

Alabama - Mobile, Aerial Photograph.

State Railways, SJ B 1314holmsveden accident 26/2-1917

Östersund's locomotive.

Große Heeresfeldbahnübung 1909, Elbe in Saxony, 1. Königlich Sächsisches Bataillon des Königlich Preußischen Eisenbahnregiments Nr. 1, Pontoon bridges in Germany, 1910, Landkreis Meißen, Nünchritz, Deutsche Eisenbahntruppen, Pontonzug auf Pontonbrücke

Wire Tram, by Muir & Moodie, Burton Brothers.

Power car, aircraft truck cannon northern Adelsberg.

Höganäs - Mölle Railway, Hmöj,

Train collection between the State Railways, SJ KD LOK and SJ CC LOK in Huddinge.

Lower lock line in Trollhätte channel, probably in the 1880s.

A Norfolk Boat-Yard Published 1886 England. Platinum print, pl. XIII from the album Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads (1886); edition of 200 . Peter Henry Emerson

Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Overpass. Original caption: G. C. & S. F. Ry. Overpass - Zangs Blvd. U.S. Highways 67 & 77. State: Texas. Place: Dallas County.

Jordan ferry at Danieh. 1934

Carrier for a sales cable car at Doroschoututz. .

Appomattox River, Virginia. Medical supply boat PLANTER | Library of Congress

Vikbolandsbanan, vb steam car

Aircraft, Burma, India &Maintenance,ENGINES War

Sea Miss "At Fittja Brygga.

Train accident on "L" Road

An emergency Dam on the Panama canal Date: 1910s

Freight wagon 198 in the picture belongs to ÖWJ, Östra Värmlands Railway.

Belle Plain, Virginia. Potomac River, Upper Wharf 1864 James Gardner American. Belle Plain, Virginia. Potomac River, Upper Wharf 267923

Vintage Photograph. A cove with many boats.

Under the railway bridge, the steamer crosses the aqueduct in Håverud.

San Francisco, California c 1916Lumber from the north dropped off on the Embarcadero as the steamer had to head back to pick up another load.

The starting point in Lindarängens Flyldar for the Finnish aviation next to 16 December 1936.

Arkösund harbor.

Germany. Passenger raft, Isar River ca. between 1909 and 1920.

Langley Aeroplane, Hammond Port

Brdica Gegen Busati. .

Snowed track at Lokstal and station.

Image of the steam locomotive No. 6108 (series 6100) of the N.S. With a fast train Enschede-Amsterdam near the Seinbrug in Bussum.

Bridge beams submerged on trolleys for transport to the construction of the railway bridge over Ätran.

Redding, California. Boating Place

Diesbar. Steamer dock, steamer, rowing boat

Pilots of a tram company in Singapore, G.R. Lambert & Co. (attributed to), c. 1890 - In or Before 1905 photograph Part of photo album of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. Ltd. In Singapore. Singapore photographic support albumen print tramway, tram. barracks Singapore

Roller Coaster, On the Scenic Railway, The Newsboys' Picnic, Cincinnati, Ohio, photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, August, 1908.

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

The ferry Motalaström on the channel between Rönninge - stream.

Syracuse 1st; Cornell 2nd; Wash. 3d Po'keepsie races

Junkyard near New Lisbon, Wisconsin. 1937. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Wisconsin , New Lisbon, Wisconsin , Juneau County

Launceston Floods - Flood waters and row boat near corner of Graham and Holbrook Streets, Inveresk (1929) - - Mandatory Photo Credit: TAHO

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. New Guinea Construction motorway Teminaboean-Ajamaroe. Construction motorway Teminaboean-Ajamura. camp Mos, 500 stays. road leads past cramp. August 1959. Guinea

Fast train on the line between Storsjö and Nelhammar during spring flood.

Misc - Unidentified. Unidentified Lighthouse Images.

Meiereiteich, Lößnitzgrund, Rowboats in Germany, 1903, Landkreis Meißen, Radebeul, Meiereiteich im Lößnitzgrund mit Ruderkähnen

Boats , Floods, Rivers, Canoes . Massachusetts

First Locomotive on the Railroad Oryol - Vitebsk, Yurkovsky, Sigismund (-1901)

Railway building between Falun and Björbo

Airport at Lewiston, Maine. 1939 - 1947.

State Railways, Sj of 2Notviken, Lokverkstad

View of Bob Wulff on board one of the fishing boats coming into the North Pacific Cannery ca. 1926 Credit: UBC Library

Wharf scene, Gisborne, New Zealand, by Muir & Moodie.

Milaflores Lock, Panama Canal Date: 1910s

Höganäs-Billesholms AB.Shagrance "Prince Gustaf Adolf" in Höganäs, laid down in 1897, modernized 1928-1929.

View of boat, Enfield, docked at Administration Building Complex, Quabbin Reservoir, Belchertown, Mass., ca. 1941 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, motorboats

Canton - native sampans on the canal

Wrights new machine

Family Vermeulen in a carriage continued by a horse ..

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War British Army Aircraft I nearing completion. The head of someone sat in the pilots seat can just be seen. 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 October 1908. Though he had m

A line of sedan chairs waiting beside a railway track, in Korea. Photograph, ca.1900.

Årstabron with passenger train. Snap trains, State Railways, SJ D sleeping car (A01B, A01C or AC03) and a fairly newly built trapping bog wagon of steel Litt F04. A moment later, a Svea boat passes the stationary train which can be seen in picture JVM, KDAE09952.TTTTTTTTTT.

Verkebäck around 1918. Paths to the harbor.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return by tapanoeli, taroetoeng, sibolga, padang, sidempoean. a jeep is pulled out with a cable the steep slope of a destroyed bridge. January 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

OKB train Iggesund 1923okb, East Coast Line

Belle Plain, Va. Wagons of the Sanitary Commission and a crowd at the landing | Library of Congress

Sailing ships in a harbor, presumably in Volendam. Part of photo album with recordings from Volendam, Dordrecht, Gorinchem and Woudrichem.

Flood (spring flood). Stins Österholm served as a substitute for Stin's Hårleman most of 1899 "when he first stacked a road on Finnmarken" and then "performed striking and cost calculation for the intended extension of MVJ, Mora - Vänern's railway, from Älvdalen to Östavall". In December, move in new, current, station house. During the construction period, provisional expedition in the hotel's dining room. (According to Stins Österholm)

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