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High Pressure Compound Locomotive

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High Pressure Compound LocomotiveBritish Locomotives Illustrated (1933)

4-6-4 express locomotive fitted with Gresley-Yarrow water-tube boiler, No. 10,000, L. & N.E.R., 1929

Keywords: railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2009-02-16

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Great Western express engine

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Great Western express engineSteam and the Steam Engine (1880)

“General Description of a Locomotive.—This is one of the Great Western express engines, running on eight wheels; the large wheel is the driving wheel, the others are called the leading and triling wh [...]

Keywords: railways, machinery, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2006-02-06

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Darjeeling Railway 1

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Darjeeling Railway 1The Leisure Hour (1896)

“India can show a most interesting experiment in railway constructioon in the recently built line to Darjeeling, on the slopes of the Himalayas. The problem to be solved by its projectors was how to c [...]

Keywords: steam engines, railways, trains, people, greyscale

Places shown: Darjeeling; India

Added: 2006-12-14

Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required

Darjeeling Railway 2

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Darjeeling Railway 2The Leisure Hour (1896)

“The line has done wonders in the development of a valuable tea district, and is returning a revenue to the Treasury of India of about £20,000 a year, besides its dividend to the company which constru [...]

Keywords: railways, trains, bridges, greyscale

Places shown: Darjeeling; India

Added: 2006-12-14

Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required

Cylinders, Steam Pipe, Blast Pipe, etc.

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Cylinders, Steam Pipe, Blast Pipe, etc.Steam and the Steam Engine (1880)

A cross-section of a steam engine, a locomotive, looking from the front towards the back. 291. View of Fire Box, etc.—In Plate IV., C C are the ends of two cylinders, S P the steam pipe, B P the blast [...]

Keywords: diagrams, railways, steam engines, cross-sections, transport, pipes, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-09-23

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

28.—4-4-0 Engine “City of Truro”

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28.—4-4-0 Engine “City of Truro”British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)

4-4-0 Passenger engine, No. 3440, “City of Truro.” G.W.R., 1903

This locomotive was known for breaking the railway speed record in 1904, at over 102 miles per hour.

Keywords: railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2009-02-16

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Fish-plating of rails

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Fish-plating of railsSteam and the Steam Engine (1880)

The diagram shows a joint between two railway [US: railroad] rails from the side (on the left) and also a cross-section of the rail. The wooden sleeper (US: tie) is shown in cross-section in both case [...]

Keywords: diagrams, railways, rails, fishplates, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-09-16

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

331.—Switches and Crossings

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331.—Switches and CrossingsSteam and the Steam Engine (1880)

Railway points, or railroad switches? Some people say that, strictly speaking, the points are the thin ends of the movable rails, but the two terms are used interchangeably, with points being more com [...]

Keywords: diagrams, railways, points, rails, transport, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-10-13

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

33.—“Cornish Riviera Express” – Great Western Railway

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33.—“Cornish Riviera Express” – Great Western RailwayBritish Locomotives Illustrated (1933)

The “Cornish Riviera” train passing Twyford, 10.30 a.m. Ex Paddington, G.W.R. The locomotive here is probably a King class 4-6-0, and there are I think thirteen coaches. The picture was taken some tim [...]

Keywords: railways, transport, engines, wallpaper, backgrounds, steam engines, signal boxes, signals, trains, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-08-13

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

First tube train passengers

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First tube train passengersIllustrated London News Vol 56 (1870)

The inside of the carriage, with seated passengers, including a lady in a formal gown, men with top hats, a woman with a muffler to warm her hands, and a boy in school uniform with his bag and his pho [...]

Keywords: railways, trains, carriages, passengers, people, interiors, transport, victorian costumes, greyscale

Places shown: London; England

Added: 2025-11-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Stock block: Victorian railway engine and tender

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Stock block: Victorian railway engine and tenderTypographic Ornaments (1850)

No source is given for this 2-4-0 steam engine US: railroad locomotive) and it’s not clear whether it is a drawing of an actual engine and tender or just a generic one. This picture was originally sol [...]

Keywords: steam engines, railways, engines, transport, steam, smoke, people, stock blocks, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2019-04-28

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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