Historical Transportation Events

Images showcasing historical events related to transportation, including horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles during notable moments.

Soldiers riding on the top deck of a London horse drawn omnibus. York Road, Lambeth.

Transport of rails at Fiskorget. Transport av räls vid Fisktorget. Album med bilder erhållna som gåva av Ingvar Sjöberg, Västervik år 2000.Ingvar Sjöbergs faster var gift med Hugo Hedberg.

Anefo photo collection. Collection of Stoves Amsterdam of Schouwen-Duiveland. April 22, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

A captured German aircraft being paraded through the streets of London as a crowd watches. the plane was captured by the Royal Flying Corp in France. First World War.

Dresden's old town, Neumarkt. Horsebahn the line Neumarkt - Strahl with single-headed upper cover cart no. 80 (1872; Starbuck Car and Wagon Birkenhead)

Nassau, Bahamas: November 8, 1943 A street scene in Nassau with horse drawn carts, bicycles and cars.

Circus elephants on parade - The Ringling Brothers Circus, Washington D.C., USA. The Tram pictured has P B & W Depot destination (which is Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railway). circa 1911

milano, organetto di barberia, 1959

Anefo photo collection. International carriage day in Amsterdam. The procession with carriages in Lareissestraat. June 16, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Crowds waiting in line to buy tickets at Shibe Park Phila., 1911

San Francisco, California: 1873 The first successful cable car line in San Francisco was the Clay Street Railroad started by Andrew Hallidie, sitting at the far left in the front bench.

USA, New York City, 5th Avenue At 42nd Street Looking North, 1894

'In the thick of the Traffic by the Mansion House', 1910. A man wearing roller skates, with open top omnibuses behind, in the City of London. '...certain of the roller-skates are very suitable for city roads, and are used out of doors much more than people imagine. One skater informs me that he often roller-skates from the City to his suburban home when it is late enough for him to do so without meeting many persons. Given a good macadam road, the pastime is easy and pleasant, but he who ventures on a Metropolitan tour must be prepared for all roads, such as the cobble-stones at Piccadilly Cir

Anefo photo collection. In Dam traffic lights. December 4, 1962

TAILGATE PARTY (EV001286_H)

Historic photograph, people on a cardboard train, around 1924

The first NRMA "guides" (patrols) line up outside the NRMA offices in Harrington Street to escort the association's (First) Secretary, Mr. Harold Johnson, on his way to a fact-finding tour of Britain, Europe & The USA. January 1, 1926.

Circa 1900 - Busy Chicago Street Scene

Suffrage Shop

07/31/1921. Naples. Burial of the tenor Caruso the Hearse, with the Coffin, as it passes through the Plaza de San Fernando. (Photo. Porry - Pastorel).

Anefo photo collection. Self side and Tuderiard border correction (at Sittard). Truck with Marechaussee is saved by a group of children. April 23, 1949. Tudenten

Auto insurance patrol

Newspaper sales by train

Garbage wagon stoned - driver is inside

Anefo photo collection. Car day in Amsterdam. 17 June 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Horses convoy crossing the Place de l'Opera, Paris, France, Europe

10/18/1918. Cordova. Arrival of the nuncio of His Holiness. Monsignor Ragonesi, with the mayor of the City, when leaving the railway station.

Strike-Stranded Parisians Travel By Truck - A truck stands before the Gare St. Lazare, Laden with Passengers, October 14, when all kinds of Transport were improvised to assist strike-stranded pedestrians in Paris.With polling day for the municipal elections only five days away, France is torn by strikes and the fear of strikes. The transport strike in Paris, Turned the capital into a city of Pedestrians. The federations of railway men who are claiming higher wages, issued a restatement of their claims as a matter of urgency. October 15, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Illustration by S. Begg showing a wagon of supplies being conveyed over Tower Bridge under police escort during the London Dock Strike of 1911. Date: August 19th 1911

Landskronakävlingesjöbo Railway, LKSJ CDO 23. Kockums.

Anefo photo collection. National riders offer Queen Juliana de Koningin certificate. Traffic jam. May 22, 1951. Soestdijk

Parisian Traffic, Spring 1945- Everyday Life in Paris, France, 1945 A general view of a Paris street, showing two cars which have been converted to run on fuel other than petrol. The vehicle nearest the camera has a large cylindrical tank built into the rear of the car. In the background, the second car has a large 'bag' on the roof of the car, and is probably gas-powered. Several pedestrians can also be seen, going about their daily business.

Circus Parade, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, April 1920

Social Democratic Party campaign car, Parliamentary Election, Berlin, Germany 1928

London (United Kingdom), 11/20/1922. Opening of parliament. The royal entourage leaving Buckingham Palace to attend the solemn session.

Aniversario de la inauguración de la línea férrea Barcelona-Mataró. Tren del Centenario a su paso por la Puerta de la Paz, Barcelona 1948.

Franklin D. Roosevelt - Franklin D. Roosevelt inauguration. Automobile with Roosevelts at White House, Washington, D.C. March 4, 1933.

Miss Marion Hollins driving ladies coach, New York

China, Datong, Man using whip to drive cart pulled by horse

Anefo photo collection. Contest in Drunen steam cars in Brabant. December 28, 1975. Drunen, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Coolsingel van Rotterdam, a delegation from Berkel-Rodenr on horse to tell the municipality this news. 8 June 1963. Berkel-Rodenrijs, Rotterdam

Anefo photo collection. Tradition ride from the Pioneer Automobile Club in Utrecht. October 13, 1957. Utrecht

Riksha with Rickeeper and Europe's tourist pairRiksha with rickeller and European tourist couple. Bez.: "109. Rickshaws A Specialty Taken at Each Port.

Pakistan, karachi, a camel used for the transport of goods, 1955.

Seattle, Washington c 1918In Seattle, during the Spanish Influenza epidemic, street cars would not allow passengers to board without wearing a mask.

Chief Copelan protecting car in strike

Coronation parade, London, circa 1905

AB Stockholm's bulb factory Parade "Kunglamp Sautad" in Stockholm 2 May 1926.

Nowy wiat Street in Warsaw ca. 1930s.

Suffragists ride in patriotically decorated automobile in unidentified parade, Washington, DC, circa 1915. (Photo by Bain Collection/GG Vintage Images)

A fire engine, Shoreditch, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Brightman

Anefo photo collection. First snow in London. December 23, 1946. Great Britain, London

Contrast In The Show -- Ancient and modern buses driving up ***** Street during the Lord Mayor's Show, theme of ***** which this year was "Transport Through the *****. November 9, 1949.

History of the automobile, society in a car in front of the office of the world travel agency Union in Berlin, ca 1922, Germany, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th 20th century original, Europe

Departure of the Archduke Leopold Salvator of Arco.

Automobile of the Mathis mark.

At Gare De L'Est -- Restaurant wrecked by mob

3½ Traffic Control Car ***** Radio-Telephone Controlled A message has been flashed by R/T to the car, Verbal instructions are given to the motor cyclists to proceed to the scene of the incident. A picture from this morning's demonstration. The first of a number of radio-controlled police cars, with attendant motor-cyclists, for use in the rapid investigation of road accidents and traffic congestion within the Metropolis was demonstrated at Scotland Yard today (Thursday). The patrol car, in a radio-telephonic communication with H.Q. is able to send a motorcyclist policemen rapidly in advance of it to any point indicated by the message. July 24, 1947.

Anefo photo collection. Visit of Veldmaarschalk Montgomery to Amsterdam (1945). Visit of Veldmaarschalk Montgomery to Amsterdam. Arrival by car at the Amstelhotel. September 1, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Ein Bananenkarren, Mississippi, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einem Original aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Aufnahmedatum nicht angegeben, A banana cart, USA , digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, record date not stated

Anefo photo collection. Running day in Amsterdam; fourspan over bridge Prinsengracht. 19 June 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

A London Omnibus heading for Victoria. Old fashioned transportation.

Secretary of State Robert Lansing, left, in automobile ca. 1916-1918.

Rickshaw puller holding a rickshaw with a man sitting in it, Shanghai, China

Elsevier photo collection. Series: Prinsjesdag 1950 golden carriage Queen Juliana. September 1950. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Lustrum "John Tomes" in Utrecht, Vlaghijsen at Hotel "Pays Bas". November 8, 1957. Utrecht

Crowd in a street, Wall Street, Stock Market Crash, USA, 1929

Paris, Edward Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) in a car, verso - stamped, Retouched photo., photograph, photo, photos, SOCIETE DE PETIT PARISIEN, DUPUY & Cie, 20 JAN 1915, 18 Rue d'Enghien. PARIS, height 114 mm, width 150 mm, photographer, 1915 - 1915, photographic paper, photo paper, ink, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print

Anefo photo collection. In Dam traffic lights. December 4, 1962

U.S. Treasury Currency Wagon, Washington, D.C., USA, circa 1906

A fireman urges on his team of horses, pulling the firemen's apparatus and other firemen hanging on in the rear. The photo was taken around 1909 as all sped to a fire in the Chicago, Illinois, area.

Crowds gather outside the New York Stock Exchange during the Wall Street Crash in 1929

Vintage Photograph. Street view of horse drawn carriage in Salzburg Austria.

Image of the guests during the opening of the Leidseveertunnel.n.b. The tunnel was open on December 21, 1940. The name Leidseveertunnel was only granted on November 28, 1953.

Skioppty image with motifs of fleet parking in unknown city.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled :

An illustration of the premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race, showing the arrival at Bordeaux of the first car driven by M. Louis Renault. At this point, Renault heard of the terrible accident that had befallen his brother, M. Marcel Renault who subsequently died. Date: 30th May 1903

07/31/1916. Burial of Mr. Francisco Peris Mencheta. The hearse and the accompaniment as it passes through the streets of Barcelona.

Elsevier photo collection. Driving tour Enkhuizen van W.Th.C. Zimmerman wife, c.e.l. Zimmerman-Baronesse van Pallandt, occasion inauguration mayor Enkhuizen 1928. August 1928. Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland

Madrid. May 1915. "Madrid" float, which appeared in the Battle of Flores on the Paseo de la Castellana.

Laden meat vans, under police escort, leaving the Royal Albert Dock for Smithfield during the London Dock Strike of 1912. Date: June 1st 1912

Anefo photo collection. Defile 160 antique cars at Soestdijk Palace, passing by cars. September 18, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Arrival to Danish legacy The Hague. April 27, 1954. The Hague, South Holland

Motorcykeltävling.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Sint Nicolaas in Rotterdam. November 11, 1953. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Riding tour of the royal couple. September 15, 1959

Last postal carriage of sempione. 1906

Erre escort from Amsterdam citizens in the inauguration of Queen Wilhelmina. .

Anefo photo collection. REPORTAGE COMPORT HIPPIQUE SAND GATE. August 5, 1962

Umbrellas Up - A bus makes its way through the driving snow in Ludgate circus this morning, Jan. 1st, and pedestrians hold their umbrellas at a slant to protect their faces. Picture taken during the small-scale blizzard that hit London. January 19, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).;Umbrellas Up - A bus makes its way through the driving snow in Ludgate circus this morning, Jan. 1st, and pedestrians hold their umbrellas at a slant to protect their faces. Picture taken during the small-scale

Tractor pulling trailer with sign: National Liberal Alliance presents Voice of 7,000,000 people before congress favoring light wines and beer. Library of Congress in background, Washington, D.C., circa 1925

UK, England, London, Funeral procession crossing bridge over Thames river

Staff at the State Railways, SJ set up outside the station house in Sundsvall.

08/31/1910. Arrival of the Mokri in Madrid. The Mokri and one of his sons in the car that went to pick them up at the noon station.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Sint Nicolaas, Parkkade Rotterdam. November 28, 1959. Rotterdam, South Holland

Group of the eleven participants in "Husqvarna" motorcycle competition. The start in the November box in 1922 in Norrköping.

Waterproof cycles with side doors in Paris. Newspaper report and photograph.

Holiday By Butlin -- The camp invades the promenade at Clacton on novel tandem bicycles each one bearing a prominent advertisement for Butlin's. The holidaymakers find most of their amusements organised for them within the camp on the beach, but Clacton's attractions are always at *****. December 02, 1953. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

Illustration showing the 'Witching Waves' ride at the White City amusement ground, London, 1909. This ride gave the impression of travelling over a series of waves whilst travelling in a small 'car' similar to a 'dodgem'. Date: 1909

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