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CHICAGO: UNION STATION. A train pulling into Union Station in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Jack Delano, January 1943

NEW MEXICO: RAILROAD, 1943. The Santa Fe Railway passing the Isleta Indian reservation in Isleta, New Mexico. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

NEW MEXICO: RAILROAD, 1943. A view from the Santa Fe Railway near Melrose, New Mexico. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

NEW MEXICO: RAILROAD, 1943. A view from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway near Encino, New Mexico. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

NEW MEXICO: MINING, 1940. Gold miner moving an ore car on a railroad track at a gold mine in Mogollon, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

RAILROAD STATION, 1939. Detail of an old railroad station in the small farming town of Irrigon, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

HOMELESS FAMILY, 1939. A destitute farmer with his family seated beside railroad tracks after traveling by freight train to the Yakima Valley, Toppenish, Washington State

CALIFORNIA: RAILROAD, 1943. The railroad station in Bagdad, California on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Needles and Barstow, California. Photograph by Jack Delano, March 1943

RAILROAD YARD, 1943. Easternbound train about to leave the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard on the return trip to Vaughn, New Mexico. Photograph by Jack Delano, March 1943

FREIGHT TRAIN, 1943. Changing crews and cabooses on a westbound freight train along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, between Chicago and Chillicothe, Illinois

MASSACHUSETTS: RAILROAD. Train and several sets of railroad tracks in the snow in Massachusetts. Photograph by Jack Delano, December 1940 or January 1941

RAILROAD YARD, 1943. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard in Needles, California. Photograph by Jack Delano, March 1943

FREIGHT STATION, 1940. The freight station in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Photograph by Jack Delano, July 1940

CALIFORNIA: RAILROAD, 1943. Locomotive engines at the roundhouse in San Bernardino, California. Photograph by Jack Delano, March 1943

ILLINOIS: RAILROAD, 1943. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard in Joliet, Illinois. Photograph by Jack Delano, March 1943

FREIGHT CAR, 1940. Workers loading gold ore concentrate into a freight car of a narrow gauge railroad, Ouray, Colorado. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1940

MISSISSIPPI: NATCHEZ, 1940. A family walking along the railroad tracks in Natchez, Mississippi. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1940

MILK JUGS, 1941. Railway cart loaded with containers of milk, Caldwell, Idaho. Photograph by Russell Lee, July 1941

MANVILLE IRON WORKS, 1936. View of the Manville Iron Works and railroad, Manville, New Jersey. Photograph by Carl Mydans, February 1936

ARKANSAS: ROADSIDE, 1935. An abandoned automobile in front of a railroad crossing near a deserted mining town, Zinc, Arkansas. Photograph by Ben Shahn in October 1935

CHICAGO: ELEVATED TRACK. Under the elevated tracks in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by John Vachon in July 1940

GRAIN ELEVATORS, 1941. Grain elevators in Caldwell, Idaho. Photograph by Russell Lee, July 1941

IDAHO: FLOUR MILL, 1941. Exterior of Caldwell Flour mills in Caldwell, Idaho. Photograph by Russell Lee, July 1941

ELECTRIC RAILROAD, 1936. Houses alongside the Chicago and Milwaukee Railroad, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph by Carl Mydans, April 1936

BURLINGTON ZEPHYR, 1940. Awaiting the arrival of the Burlington Zephyr in East Dubuque, Illinois. Photograph, 1940, by John Vachon

Urban crossing
Pedestrian crossing over tram tracks, road markings on the pavement

CALIFORNIA: RAILROAD, c1910. Boarding the Los Angeles Limited at an unidentified stop in California. Oil over a photograph, c1910

LOCOMOTIVE, 1883. The conductor, crew and canine mascot of a Central Pacific Railroad train posing by the locomotive during a station stop at Mill City, Nevada. Oil over a photograph, 1883

CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1902. The railroad trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts. Cartoon by Frederick Burr Opper, 1902

PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894. The end of the Pullman Company strike. The first meat train leaving the Chicago stockyards with a U.S. Cavalry escort on July 10, 1894

PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894. Freight cars burning at the Illinois Central Railroad yards in Kensington, near Chicago, after being set afire by rioting workers during the Pullman strike, 6 July 1894

Steel Nerves
Men at work on Battersea Power Station walking along a narrow girder with trains and the gasometer in the background

Nineteenth century railway features: Rectangular turning plate and a cross section of this plate

Rectangular railway turning plates

Cross section of the rails of the Mont Cenis railway

Landwasserviadukt Grisons in SwitzerlandRHB Rhaetian Railway

Railroad track and hillside with figures, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Switch on a railroad track, 1860-1865, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

GRAND CENTRAL STATION. Construction on Grand Central Station in New York City. Photograph, c1908

GRAND CENTRAL STATION. Excavations at the construction site of Grand Central Station in New York City. Photograph, c1908

SAN FRANCISCO: FERRY HOUSE. Crowds and streetcars outside the ferry house in San Francisco, California. Photographed c1890

MEMPHIS: MAIN STREET, 1890. A view of Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee, showing a wagon loaded with cotton. Photographed in 1890

BOSTON: NEWSBOY, 1909. A newsboy flipping cars, on a trolley in Boston, Massachusetts
BOSTON: NEWSBOY, 1909. A newsboy flipping cars, " on a trolley in Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1909

NEW YORK: SUBWAY. Construction of the subway at Union Square, New York City. Photographed 8 June 1901

NEW YORK: SUBWAY. Construction of the subway at Broadway and 38th Street in New York City. Photographed between 1908 and 1920

CHICAGO: RAILWAY MAP, 1878. Line engraving, American, 1878

NEW YORK: BROADWAY, c1915. Looking north along the west side of Broadway from 62nd Street, c1915

NEW YORK: EL TRAIN, c1878. Construction of the elevated railroad on Broadway, New York, c1878. Contemporary painting by Hughson Hawley

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating Railroad Tracks" Step back in time and embark on a captivating journey along the historic railroad tracks. From the iconic Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Britain's first Art Deco hotel, to the majestic Sankey Viaduct, these tracks hold tales of bygone eras. Feel the thrill as you witness the sleek Silver Link Locomotive gliding effortlessly across rails, reminiscent of an era when steam trains ruled supreme. Marvel at the sheer power and elegance of old-fashioned steam train locomotives that once connected communities and fueled industrial progress. Immerse yourself in history at Marylebone Station, where countless stories have unfolded within its bustling walls. Admire architectural wonders like Forth Bridge and Caernarvon Bridges that stand tall as testaments to human engineering ingenuity. Delve into nostalgia with a visit to Hudson Steam Loco, a magnificent relic from yesteryears. Traverse through temperate rainforests nestled amidst Dandenong Ranges, where lush greenery envelops railway tracks creating an enchanting ambiance. Experience firsthand the dedication of Passenger Porters who ensured smooth journeys for travelers throughout generations. Discover Blackpool Station's vibrant atmosphere where laughter and excitement filled every departing train. Explore Toton Railway Sidings; a hub of activity showcasing modern advancements in rail transportation technology. Witness how this vital junction keeps our railways running smoothly day after day, and are not just steel pathways; they are conduits connecting people, places, and memories. They carry echoes from times long gone while propelling us towards an exciting future filled with endless possibilities. So hop aboard this remarkable journey through time on these extraordinary railroad tracks.