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Rail Transport Collection (page 3)

Rail transport has long been an integral part of the Weald of Kent's history, connecting communities and facilitating trade

Background imageRail Transport Collection: P.L.M. St Honoré-les-Bains (Nièvre), 1910. Creator: Tauzin, Louis (1842-1915)

P.L.M. St Honoré-les-Bains (Nièvre), 1910. Creator: Tauzin, Louis (1842-1915)
P.L.M. St Honore-les-Bains (Nievre), 1910. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et du London, 1899. Creator: Grün, Jules-Alexandre (1868-1938)

Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et du London, 1899. Creator: Grün, Jules-Alexandre (1868-1938)
Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et du London, 1899. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger)

Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris a Londres via Calais, 1890. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger)

Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris à Londres via Calais, 1890. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Chemin de fer du Nord. Paris a Londres via Calais, 1890. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Le Tréport-Mers. Chemins de fer du Nord et de l'Ouest, 1897. Creator: Gray (Boulanger)

Le Tréport-Mers. Chemins de fer du Nord et de l'Ouest, 1897. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Le Treport-Mers. Chemins de fer du Nord et de l'Ouest, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chemin de fer d'Orléans. Pont-Aven (Finistère), 1914. Creator: Meunier, Henri Georges (1873-1922)

Chemin de fer d'Orléans. Pont-Aven (Finistère), 1914. Creator: Meunier, Henri Georges (1873-1922)
Chemin de fer d'Orleans. Pont-Aven (Finistere), 1914. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Golden Mountain, Pullman Express (Poster), c. 1930. Creator: Broders, Roger (1883-1953)

Golden Mountain, Pullman Express (Poster), c. 1930. Creator: Broders, Roger (1883-1953)
Golden Mountain, Pullman Express (Poster), c. 1930. From a private collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Man and dogs on rail cart trip from Shelton to Nome, 1912. Creator: Unknown

Man and dogs on rail cart trip from Shelton to Nome, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Man and dogs on rail cart trip from Shelton to Nome, 1912. Walter W. Johnson, a mining engineer and designer of gold and tin dredges

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et de Brighton, 1905. Creator: Péan, René Louis (1875-1945)

Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et de Brighton, 1905. Creator: Péan, René Louis (1875-1945)
Chemins de fer de l'Ouest et de Brighton, 1905. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Illustration from the 'Town carriages, traveling and sporting vehicles from German

Illustration from the "Town carriages, traveling and sporting vehicles from German, French and English makers", ca 1845. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Grand Trunk Western Railroad, ticket office, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Railroad station, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Railroad station, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Railroad station, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Union Traction Bldg. Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Union Traction Bldg. Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Union Traction Bldg. Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Iron Mountains & water gap near Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge, Va. between 1900 and 1910

Iron Mountains & water gap near Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge, Va. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Iron Mountains & water gap near Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge, Va. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910. Creator: Unknown

Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Bex brine baths. Simplon Line, 1930. Creator: Nicollerat, Aimé-Félix (1876-1946)

Bex brine baths. Simplon Line, 1930. Creator: Nicollerat, Aimé-Félix (1876-1946)
Bex brine baths. Simplon Line, 1930. Private Collection

Background imageRail Transport Collection: C. and O. Ry. station, Richmond, Va. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

C. and O. Ry. station, Richmond, Va. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
C. and O. Ry. station, Richmond, Va. between 1900 and 1905. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, Main Street station

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Toms Creek trestle [Frederick County, Md.], between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Toms Creek trestle [Frederick County, Md.], between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Toms Creek trestle [Frederick County, Md.], between 1900 and 1905

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Cut Christmas trees, market in front of Barclay Street Station, N.Y. between 1885 and 1895

Cut Christmas trees, market in front of Barclay Street Station, N.Y. between 1885 and 1895. Creator: Unknown
Cut Christmas trees, market in front of Barclay Street Station, New York, N.Y. between 1885 and 1895

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Car ferry in the ice, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Car ferry in the ice, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Car ferry in the ice, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Bridge at Moniteau [County], Mo. 1901 Oct 9. Creator: Unknown

Bridge at Moniteau [County], Mo. 1901 Oct 9. Creator: Unknown
Bridge at Moniteau [County], Mo. 1901 Oct 9

Background imageRail Transport Collection: New steel bridge at Glasgow, Mo. 1901 Oct 9. Creator: Unknown

New steel bridge at Glasgow, Mo. 1901 Oct 9. Creator: Unknown
New steel bridge at Glasgow, Mo. 1901 Oct 9

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Curve to be straightened, near Oak Grove, Mo. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Curve to be straightened, near Oak Grove, Mo. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Curve to be straightened, near Oak Grove, Mo. between 1900 and 1905. Railroad to right of field at bridge

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Construction work, grade separation from Buchanan Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Construction work, grade separation from Buchanan Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Construction work, grade separation from Buchanan Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Construction work, grade separation, Fourteenth Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Construction work, grade separation, Fourteenth Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Construction work, grade separation, Fourteenth Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Incline, Mt. Lowe Railway, Cal. The, c1904. Creator: Unknown

Incline, Mt. Lowe Railway, Cal. The, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Incline, Mt. Lowe Railway, Cal. The, c1904

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Central Union Station, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Central Union Station, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Central Union Station, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Famous Cucaracha slide, Panama Canal, c.between 1910 and 1914. Creator: Unknown

Famous Cucaracha slide, Panama Canal, c.between 1910 and 1914. Creator: Unknown
Famous Cucaracha slide, Panama Canal, c.between 1910 and 1914

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Chatham Square, New York City, N.Y. ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

Chatham Square, New York City, N.Y. ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Chatham Square, New York City, N.Y. ca 1900

Background imageRail Transport Collection: The Bowery near Grand St. New York, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

The Bowery near Grand St. New York, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Bowery near Grand St. New York, ca 1900

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Sewall's bridge, York, Maine, c1908. Creator: Unknown

Sewall's bridge, York, Maine, c1908. Creator: Unknown
Sewall's bridge, York, Maine, c1908

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ferries, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ferries, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ferries, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Elevated railway terminal, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Elevated railway terminal, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Elevated railway terminal, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Illinois Central [Railway] station, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Illinois Central [Railway] station, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Illinois Central [Railway] station, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown

Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ill. c1907

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown

Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Pueblo Freighter, Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown

Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Arriving from the suburbs, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown

Arriving from the suburbs, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Arriving from the suburbs, Chicago, Ill. c1907

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Unloading bananas, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Unloading bananas, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Unloading bananas, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Mount Adams Incline, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Mount Adams Incline, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Mount Adams Incline, Cincinnati, Ohio, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRail Transport Collection: Union Depot, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Union Depot, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Union Depot, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageRail Transport Collection: High Bridge over Kentucky River, High Bridge, Ky. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

High Bridge over Kentucky River, High Bridge, Ky. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
High Bridge over Kentucky River, High Bridge, Ky. between 1910 and 1920



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Rail transport has long been an integral part of the Weald of Kent's history, connecting communities and facilitating trade. Southern Railway recognized its significance with a captivating advertising poster that showcased the region's beauty and accessibility. On November 5, 1981, Class 55 DELTIC locomotive roared through York, representing the power and efficiency of rail travel. This iconic image captured the essence of North Eastern Railway's commitment to providing reliable transportation options. Liverpool Street station stood as a testament to Great Eastern Railway's grandeur on June 1, 1920. Passengers marveled at its architectural splendor while embarking on journeys to various destinations across Britain. Southern Railway enticed travelers with a vibrant poster promoting Ramsgate in 1939. The colorful lithograph highlighted this coastal gem as an idyllic holiday spot easily accessible by rail. Intriguingly, as early as 1888, the Orient Express captivated imaginations with its luxurious offerings. A vintage poster showcasing this legendary train hinted at the allure and adventure awaiting passengers aboard this renowned service. The Forth Bridge symbolized engineering marvel when it opened in Scotland—a testament to railway innovation that connected Edinburgh and Fife seamlessly. London Victoria station exuded elegance during the bustling 1930s under Southern Railway's management. Its grand architecture welcomed commuters from all walks of life into a world of efficient connectivity. Great Western Railway left an indelible mark on London Paddington station since its establishment in 1840—the gateway for countless adventures towards Bristol or beyond—ushering in a new era for rail travel enthusiasts. York station served as North Eastern Railway's crown jewel in August 1906—an impressive structure blending Victorian charm with modern functionality—a hub where dreams took flight amidst steam-filled platforms. Holgate Bridge gracefully spanned York's landscape under London and North Eastern Railway’s watchful eye in 1937—another example of their commitment to seamlessly connecting communities.