Historical Transportation Scenes

Vintage photographs showcasing transportation in historical contexts, including carriages, wagons, and crowded streets from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Rowing boats in the water and on the side in Tsarskoje Selo, L. Gothe, c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Tsarskoje Selopublisher: Berlin cardboard. photographic support albumen print rowing-boat, canoe, etc. Tsarskow village

First train in Paramaribo, c. 1905 photograph Decorated locomotive in the draw. The locomotive is decorated with the weapon of Suriname, Dutch flags and garlands of leaves and flowers. A group of Surinamese men poses at the locomotive. This may be the train used at the opening of the Lawaspoorlijn in Paramaribo in 1905. Paramaribo photographic support rejoicing on special occasions. railway, train Paramaribo

Lifting over cable between Columbia and Wrightsville; Aug 9th 97. 1897. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Susquehanna River, Flatboats , Pennsylvania

The Line of Carriages, July 2nd. Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869)

"Dos Cargas" Two loads. William Henry Brown (American, 1844 - 1886)

Man with wood blocks loaded horse sled in Russia, Joseph Cheetham (Circle of), 1903 - 1904 photograph Part of photo album of the English family Cheetham with recordings of their stay in Russia. Russia photographic support horse-sleigh. snow. beam, log of wood Russia

Homesteaders taking the first train into the Cherokee Outlet during the Land Run of Sept. 16, 1893. The train and its ten cars filled with homesteaders, was bound for Perry. The train was expected to travel at the same speed as a horse (BSLOC_2018_1_124)

Children's goat carriage. American scenery, Central Park, N.Y. Girls riding in goat carriage driven by African-American man in Central Park, N.Y. 1870 - 1879. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Carts & wagons , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Carriages & coaches , New York (State) , New York, Goat carts , New York (State) , New York

Bicycle group , Bicycles & tricycles, Brockton Public Library Archival Collection

Steamer Tuscawilla at Orange Creek. Unknown maker, American

Description: Voi Bridge mile 99 1/2 Location: Voi ugandarailway, africa

Ferry boat in New York. Additional, Stereoscopic gems of New York & vicinity., 1850 - 1930 ., 1870. Locations include New York State, New York City, Manhattan, New York Harbor, and Brooklyn. Related themes include the boat and ship industry, marine terminals, and albumen prints

Boulogne, le port , Boats, Harbors, Alexandre Benois Collection

Inclined planes. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

On the Susquehannah sic, above the Northern Central Rail Road crossing. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Railroad, Susquehanna River

Horse coaches for the Royal Hotel in Durban, Anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album of a trip through the United States, Honolulu, Dutch East Indies, Aden, Zanzibar and Southern Africa. Durban cardboard. paper. photographic support hotel, hostelry, inn. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach (+ conveyance for transport of persons) Durban

Port of Bercy. "Port of Bercy, 12th and 13th arrondissements, Paris". Anonymous photography. Gelatino-silver-bromide draw. July 5, 1903. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 123091-26

Train at the Chunabhatti loop in the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, West Bengal, India, anonymous, 1884 - 1890 photograph West Bengal paper. cardboard albumen print mountains. railway, train India. Himalayas

G. Battery. 1st Bricade sic R.A. on Parade. Unknown maker

Donkehin and a horse cart on the Overtoom in Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1896 - 1905 stereograph. photomechanical print OvertoomNetherlandspublisher: Amsterdam cardboard collotype four-wheeled vehicle drawn by one animal Vertoom

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), Tramway stopped at Place du Châtelet, 1st arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

The six roads, low-fire. recto

At the airports. .

Just south of Västerud 1918 Lindfors-Bosjöns Railway.

Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 7. The 'rock wall' farther on, with natives working on cutting through the end of the 'tanjong' (spur). Location: Borneo Date: 1929 Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 8. The 'rock wall', a view of it from the Keningau side. Location: Borneo Date: 1929 Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 9. An improvised drag (fitted with 8 inch wide 'merabau' wooden wheels) harnessed to a Buffalo for removing earth. It will take a load of 20 baskets (nearly 1/2 ton) a time. Location: Borneo Date: 1929 Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 10. Location: Borneo Date: 1929 Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 11. The same at N.end, and looking down on the earth work under construction towards Surveyor Grant's bridge site over Mesalog R. Location: Borneo Date: 1929 Description: Melalap - Keningau Road. 12. Small partially completed fill between 'neck' and the Mesalog River. Location: Borneo Date: 1929 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Stop in Tangoeng / Under de Warande, the director of the public works is the bride between the main engineer and the engineer of the Waterstaat Vrenendenberg .. Opening of the Tanggoeng stop at Semarang, August 10, 1867. At the platform is the director of civilian public works In the Dutch East Indies, H. de Bruijn, left of him main engineer PJG Beyerinck and the right engineer H. Vrenendenberg. There is a train on the track. Album leaf with peeled photo, part of the photo album over the construction of the Semarang - Kedoeng Djattie (Kedungjati) on Java in 1865.

Rapid Transit in Southern Mississippi.. Strohmeyer & Wyman

Galle Road, Colombo. Henry W. Cave, photographer (English, 1854 - 1913) 1893 View of a team of oxen pulling a cart with a thatched cover down Galle Road in Colombo. A small cottage sits on the side of the road, and pedestrians are visible farther down the road in the background. (Recto, sheet) lower center, printed in black ink: "GALLE ROAD, COLOMBO." Lower center, along bottom edge of page, printed in black ink: "xxi."

The old "Ordinary" Bicycle. Unknown maker, American

Arrival of Lord and Lady Ranfurly at Port Chalmers, 1898, Otago, by D A De Maus.

Children Vermeulen run along the railroad track.

Bilbao. 11/01/1906. North Station. Farewell to the commissioners of the Vizcaya provincial council who were going to Madrid called by the government to discuss the renewal of the economic agreement between the state and the Basque provinces. Photo: Zorraquin.

Mope, cable car station. .

The ascent Nadars balloon from the grounds of the Palace for Volksvlijt, Amsterdam 14 September 1865 ..

Description: The Balik Pulau decorated car which won the Third prize. Location: Penang, Malaya Date: 1937 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Wheelbarrow transportation, China's best and cheapest freighters, at the boat landing, Teintsin (Tianjin) stereoscopic photographs, photographic prints, gelatin silver prints

Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia. Supply boats and stores | Library of Congress

Skidding at Thomas Foster's. In the pineries 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Michigan, Winter, Ox teams, Lumber camps, Tuscola County (Mich.), Skid roads

Hermann Heid, Saggerung in the Danube near Vienna to place the Reichsstrasse through the imperial water, - Strassendamm in the imperial water, Funding of the Reichsstrasse through the imperial water, Anton Adolph Schmoll, Eisenwerth - , Hermann Heid -, photographer

Restaurants in Landkreis Meißen, Ponds in Landkreis Meißen, Rowboats in Germany, Niederau, 1920, Landkreis Meißen, Gohlis (Niederau), Buschmühle

Description: View of Taming Lake Location: China Date: 1903 Description: Boat on Taming Lake Location: China Date: 1903 Description: Pao Tu Spring Chi-nan Location: Chi-nan, China Date: 1903 china, asia, asiathroughalens

This photograph, taken in 1917 by photographer Paul Thompson, depicts a machine shop mounted on an auto truck. During World War One, the United States Army utilized a number of these trucks for military purposes. This image was designated as AU REC Apr. 1918 and was issued as NOTEB 26 for official use only.

Group of people on carts on rails pulled through horses, in Lau-Boentoe, Sumatra, Heinrich Ernst & Co, c. 1890 - c. 1900 photograph This photo is part of an album. Sumatra photographic support. cardboard albumen print working class, labourers. railway-traffic. horse Sumatra

Busy street with horse drawn buses. Busy street with horse drawn buses

From the railway construction (Sundsvall - Torpshammar), on Tvärberget at Nedansjöby, which was rebuilt from narrow track (1067 mm) to normal track (1435mm), when the State Railways (SJ) bought the railway by Sundsvall - Torpshammars Railway (STJ) between the years 1885 - 1886 .Lite extra info. The last narrow track train went between Sundsvall and high June 11, 1886.12 June, then the state track Sundsvall - Torpshammar could be opened for normal -track traffic. This picture is a gift from E. W. Camel.

Nunspeet station.

Mule cart. America illustrated ; Tropical series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Mules, Carts & wagons, African Americans

Driving tour of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Hendrik through Amsterdam on the occasion of the festivities around their marriage, Barend Groote (attributed to), 1901 photograph Amsterdam paper collotype historical events and situations. passenger carriage Amsterdam

Lunch wagon for bean pickers. Belle Glade, Florida 1937. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

View of Victoria Embankment in London, Willem Witsen, c. 1890 - c. 1908 print A carriage and walkers in the rain. On the left a ship in the Thames. London paper etching city-view in general; 'veduta'. public road. river Victoria Embankment. Thames

The Hurdle Race, Saratoga Springs N.Y.. Deloss Barnum (American, 1825 - 1873)

Three men in a car on the company Batang Serangang of the Deli Society at Sumatra. Part of travel album with photographs of activity and sights on Sumatra and Java and from the trip to and from the Dutch East Indies.

Rickshaw and bullock hackery, Colombo.. Postcards. 1907 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Sri Lankans, Sri Lanka, Rickshaws, Carts & wagons, Taxicabs

The view of a limber (two-wheeled vehicle) with the horses / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères

Flight of the French airship Bleriot on the Simmeringer Haide, Verlag or k, University bookstore R, Lechner Wilh, Müller, photographer, publisher

iew of steamer with passengers. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Oklawaha River (Fla.), Steamboats, Passengers, Clothing & dress , United States , 1880-1889

assengers on board Steamer Oklawaha. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Oklawaha River (Fla.), Steamboats, Passengers, Clothing & dress , United States , 1880-1889

Soesterberg, --- On 't Vliegtrein Recto

Yokohama Bund.. Postcards. 1910 - 1919. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Yokohama-shi (Japan), Rickshaws , Japan, Utility poles, Streets , Japan , Yokohama

In a Mailboat ..

China's cheapest freighters- at boat-landing, Tientsin, Wheelbarrow transportation, China's cheapest freighters- at boat-landing, Tientsin, Ricalton, James, Underwood and Underwood, Gelatin silver, 1901, Carters, Tianjin.

Horses with carts in a field, 1922, Australia, maker unknown.

View on the platform side of the N.S. station Leiden Lammenschans in Leiden.

On Ocean & Phillips , Carriages & coaches

Caleches (small open carriages) at the Lookout, Mount Royal, Montreal, Canada Date: 1920s

Boulters Lock. Henry W. Taunt, photographer (British, 1842 - 1922) 1897 One of five tipped-in photographs illustrating a printed map of Taplow, Bray, and the surrounding area along the River Thames. The photograph shows a view of Boulter's Lock. Two boats, each carrying passengers, wait on either side of the lock for the water to rise. The locksman and several other men stand on the sides of the lock and a bridge over the river. (Recto, mount) lower center, below image, printed in black ink: "BOULTERS LOCK"

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