Vintage Train Journeys

Historical photographs of trains and railway stations featuring steam engines and early carriages, highlighting moments from past journeys and train travels.

Örebro - Köpings Railway, ÖKJ LOK 3
Örebro - Köpings Railway, ÖKJ LOK 3
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Staff at derailed wagons after a train accident on the line between Älmhult and Killeberg.
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State Railways, SJ N 634motala Workshop
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Stop at a path up to Luppio Mountain on the line between Luppio and Övertorneå.
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Northern Östergötlands Railway, Nöje Lok 6 "Roxen". The locomotive was manufactured in 1885.
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01/31/1917. A railway accident. Condition of the Trains whose collision at the Zumárraga station caused one death and several injuries the day before yesterday.
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Banhallen
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March 1906. The King's trip to the Canary Islands. The royal train in Utrera. The King and the Infants Doña Teresa and Don Fernando Greeting the people at the Station. Photo: Alejandro Labourdette -Approximate date.
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07/31/1917. The Railway Strike in Barcelona - 1.The Company's Workshops Guarded by Army Forces. 2.Surveillance at a level crossing 3.At the San Andres station.
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1914 Train for departure from Paris WAR 1914-1918. Train for departure from Paris, 1914. Photography of Charles Lansiaux (1855-1939).
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SWB track building. Ängelsberg - Vansbro at Semla Grusgrop.lok AZ 7SWB, Stockholm - Västerås - Bergslagens Railway
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Railroad car in which was signed the armistice, Nov. 11, 1918 ca. between 1921 and 1927.
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Ydrefors station with track engineer Hj. Malmstedt and Stinsen from Vimmerby in uniform and building manager Jehander.
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Inauguration of the Bandel Rönninge - Ström.
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The Gross Lichterfelde Tramway was the world's first electric tramway, built by Siemens & Halske in Lichterfelde, Berlin, and put into service on 16 May 1881, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century model
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Mjölby station
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A Jim-Crow car for Negroes only, Fayetteville, N.C.. Photographs. 1929. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. United States , Race relations, North Carolina, African Americans , Segregation, Segregation in transportation , United States, Fayetteville (N.C.)
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A locomotive on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, near Oakland, Maryland, ca. 1860. Men and women appear to have come from the passenger car to the front of the train for this special occasion photo (BSLOC_2019_8_146)
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Mönsterås station. The passenger train drawn by Mönsterås Railway, Must Lok 1.
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Refugees at the station in Podhajce.
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Stenbacken station
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Rail loader.
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Arrival Sr. Majesty Kaiser Karl I at Bahnhofe Trento.
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Track building between Västanfors and Skrikbo.statsbanan Krylbo-Frövi.
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King Gustav V and Queen Victoria visit Särö. Gothenburg-Särö Railway, GSJ D 5, GSJ A 1 (Alternative 2), GSJ Cars CDF, GSJ Cars ABO, GSJ Cars ABO, GSJ Cars CF, GSJ Cars G
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Södervärns station. Malmö-Ystads Railway, MyJ. Traffic ceased and the station was demolished in 1971.
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SRJ LOK 8. Stockholm - Roslagen Railway.
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Stabenstraße over the Gailbergsattel. Road roller. .
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West Indians in Britain during the Second World War West Indian aid to Britain: A mobile canteen, presented to the Ministry of Food, by the people of British Honduras, being run and used by local citizens of Kendal.
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Jönköping-Gripenberg Railway, JGJ Lok 3 with gravel train at Brötjemark station.
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Image of a few travelers (models) in the panoramic rig of the international train "Rheingold".
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Tracking, route Tranås - Gripenberg.
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State Railways, SJ da 351
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May 10, 1969, Promontory Point, Utah - On May 10, 1869, the last rails of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific were joined at Promontory Point, Utah. A train from the East and one form the West halted within a few feet of each other. A memorable scene was then enacted - a spike of pure California gold was drive, signaling the completion of the first chain of railroads to span the American continent.
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Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway (Central Asian Railway). Begun in 1879, in 1888 it reached Smarkand, and in 1898 it extended to Tashkent and Andijan. Built by the Russians. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1888. Engraving
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Train at Portage, Peninsula Lake, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada (1/2) Date: circa 1910s
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USA: 'East and West shaking hands at the laying of the last rail', Union Pacific Railroad, 10 May 1869
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1910S 1920S 4 Men Conductors Motormen Public Transportation Transit Workers Posing In Front Of Trolley Car In Uniforms And Hats
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Smålands Anneberg.
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Mexico - part of Argumedo's Force Halt Refugee Train near Torreon
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The First International Automobile Exhibition at the Mikhailovsky Manege in May 1907. A group of visitors to the exhibition near the bus and cars ca. 1907
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Workshop staff from Malmö. Third man from the right is Anders Lagerholm. The wagon behind is a State Railways, SJ B3A or B3B, manufactured in 1874-1876.
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Transparency - Train in the Rocky Mountains, about 1893
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An engraving depicting the arrival of the first train at Alwar, India. Dated 19th century
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Track workers in front of SJ GA 112 "Bele", in Kiruna 1904
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The Cape to Cairo Railway, on June 19th 1899 celebrations began at Beira to signalise the opening of the line to Salisbury. Pictured here is the first engine to reach Salisbury. The builders of the line, Mr Lawley and Mr Pauling marked the occasion with a great party. 19th August 1899
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Image of the party train on the occasion of the commitment of the port tracks in Deventer, drawn by a steam locomotive from the 900 series of the N.S.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Train check in Krantji. Train check at Krantji station (Bekasi). Passengers on the platform. December 1946. Indonesia, Kranji, Dutch East Indies
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Surveyor looking at railway workers standing on a handcar
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Armor train 2 Boden at the national border. The State Railways, SJ J 1390 with rebuilt ore trolleys SJ MAS 15817, SJ MAS 15837, SJ MAS 15858.
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USA, Connecticut, Hartford, Fire engine ""Jumbo""
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Walking gravel pit. Kind Härads Railway, Khdj Lok 2 "Count E. J. Sparre.
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Mellansel station, royal visit in Mellansel.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival to Bekasi from Evacuées from the interior. Wagon of the train with inscription "70,000,000 Indonesians because free!". December 1946. Bekasi, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Memphis, Tennessee, November, 1921Original 1921 press caption: "The Kate Adams" and the "Harry Lee", two old time Mississippi River packets, still ply between Memphis and Arkansas City in the same fashion as they did 100 years ago. And the same type or roustabouts who loaded and unloaded "The Kate" and "The Harry" in the days gone by are at work today- trodding up and down the gang planks as lazily as ever," Here roustabouts are unloading the sidewheeler "The Kate Adams".
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Railway accident on Djursholmbanan near Frescati.
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Helsingborgs Sugar Fabilkhm 12 1897Ke building (Röstånga -Eslöv) Kej, Klippan - Eslövs Railway
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Postcard of Troops Waving from Passing Train. ca. 1917, A SHORT STOP ENROUTE.
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Carriage loads with Volvo bodies
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Travel photos Greece. Train stay in front of a mountain. View with offset travelers
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12/31/1939. The Train, Open air in Barceloneta. Photo: Martí Gasull.
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The arrival of the parcels at the Saint Petersburg Station, Russia, photo from L'Illustration, No 3278, December 23, 1905.
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The first steam railroad passenger train in America - digital file from original item | Library of Congress