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Rail Collection (page 7)

Background imageRail Collection: The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for the very last time. It travels to Edinburgh

The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for the very last time. It travels to Edinburgh. The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley

Background imageRail Collection: British pop singer Terry Dene waving from the train carriage window as he leaves for

British pop singer Terry Dene waving from the train carriage window as he leaves for Winchester Barracks where he starts his two year service in the Army. 24th January 1959

Background imageRail Collection: Raich Carter, captain of Sunderland football team, holding the FA Cup

Raich Carter, captain of Sunderland football team, holding the FA Cup, as his victorious team return home. Sunderland beat Preston North End 3-1 in the 1937 Cup Final. May 1937

Background imageRail Collection: Liverpool goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow (seated) and right back Ray Lambert answer the urgent

Liverpool goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow (seated) and right back Ray Lambert answer the urgent calls of their fans for last minute autographs before the train draws out of Lime Street Station on the way to

Background imageRail Collection: Liverpool players John Toshack, Tommy Smith, Emlyn Hughes

Liverpool players John Toshack, Tommy Smith, Emlyn Hughes and Chris Lawler playing Scrabble on the train to London for the FA Cup Final. May 1974

Background imageRail Collection: Liverpool manager Bill Shankly sitting at his table on the train home to Liverpool with

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly sitting at his table on the train home to Liverpool with the FA Cup trophy following his sides 3-0 victory over Newcastle United in the Cup Final at Wembley

Background imageRail Collection: The fifty year old steam train the L46 took a party of train enthusiasts on a trip around

The fifty year old steam train the L46 took a party of train enthusiasts on a trip around the inner circle on the London underground. 23rd September 1957

Background imageRail Collection: A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair

A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair shop. June 1943

Background imageRail Collection: In the big freeze of early 1947, the railways kept the countryOs lifelines open

In the big freeze of early 1947, the railways kept the countryOs lifelines open. This picture shows the progress of an LMS Stanier Black Five locomotive on a highly scenic Scottish journey from Perth

Background imageRail Collection: Always a stickler for tradition, the Great Western Railway adorned its locomotives with

Always a stickler for tradition, the Great Western Railway adorned its locomotives with victorian-style trimmings long after other companies abandoned them

Background imageRail Collection: Here we have the 'dressing like your father'spottersO variation as these

Here we have the "dressing like your father"spottersO variation as these
Here we have the " dressing like your father" spottersO variation as these jacketed teenagers sit on the platforms at Clapham Junction outside Waterloo, in the summer sun

Background imageRail Collection: King George Vs Silver Jubilee was an irresistible marketing opportunity for

King George Vs Silver Jubilee was an irresistible marketing opportunity for the railways. While the LNER launched the glamourous Silver Jubilee streamlined express

Background imageRail Collection: The Southern Railways chief mechanical engineer Oliver Bulleid (formerly Gresley

The Southern Railways chief mechanical engineer Oliver Bulleid (formerly Gresleys right-hand man on the LNER) introduced his spectacular Merchant Navy class in 1941

Background imageRail Collection: Steam train Dartmoor, locomotive number 34021. a Bulleid pacific of the West Country

Steam train Dartmoor, locomotive number 34021. a Bulleid pacific of the West Country Class, leaves Salisbury in Wiltshire bound for Waterloo in London on one of the last steam journeys made

Background imageRail Collection: Engines of the Isle of Man Railways. These engines represent keen collectors items

Engines of the Isle of Man Railways. These engines represent keen collectors items. there are about 15 of them in operation

Background imageRail Collection: Crowds on the platform at Horsted Keynes station await the arrival of the London

Crowds on the platform at Horsted Keynes station await the arrival of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive No. 55 " Stepney", a Bluebell Line train from Sheffield Park

Background imageRail Collection: The fifty year old steam train the L46 took a party of train enthusiasts on a trip around

The fifty year old steam train the L46 took a party of train enthusiasts on a trip around the inner circle on the London underground

Background imageRail Collection: Crowds on the platform at Horsted Keynes station await the arrival of the London

Crowds on the platform at Horsted Keynes station await the arrival of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive No. 55 " Stepney", a Bluebell Line train from Sheffield Park

Background imageRail Collection: Coal roars down through the new mechanical tipping chute

Coal roars down through the new mechanical tipping chute, filling the tender of ex-Great Eastern Railway Claud Hamilton class No

Background imageRail Collection: Steam train Dartmoor, locomotive number 34021. a Bulleid pacific of the West Country

Steam train Dartmoor, locomotive number 34021. a Bulleid pacific of the West Country Class, leaves Salisbury in Wiltshire bound for Waterloo in London on one of the last steam journeys made

Background imageRail Collection: A 20 ton truck of coal being completely turned over. December 1924

A 20 ton truck of coal being completely turned over. December 1924

Background imageRail Collection: Edwardian elegance: well turned-out retired engine driver Herbert Turner, 78

Edwardian elegance: well turned-out retired engine driver Herbert Turner, 78, complements the handsome lines of ex-Metropolitan Railway E class 0-4-4 tank engine No. L46, built in 1901

Background imageRail Collection: The 1T57 'Fifteen Guinea Special', the last main-line passenger train to be

The 1T57 "Fifteen Guinea Special", the last main-line passenger train to be
The 1T57 " Fifteen Guinea Special", the last main-line passenger train to be hauled by steam locomotive power on British Rail on 11th August 1968 before the introduction of a steam ban that

Background imageRail Collection: The massive part that preserved railways now play in British tourism started with

The massive part that preserved railways now play in British tourism started with the reopening of the Bluebell Line in East Sussex, on August 8, 1960

Background imageRail Collection: Engines of the Isle of Man Railways. These engines represent keen collectors items

Engines of the Isle of Man Railways. These engines represent keen collectors items. there are about 15 of them in operation

Background imageRail Collection: locomotives at Ghent in belgium waiting to be sent south during fighting on the Western

locomotives at Ghent in belgium waiting to be sent south during fighting on the Western front, World War One. 24th August 1914

Background imageRail Collection: A steam train of the London Midland and Scottish railway pictured at Aviemore junction

A steam train of the London Midland and Scottish railway pictured at Aviemore junction station as it travels from Perth northwards to the Forres in Morayshire. Circa 1950

Background imageRail Collection: The unmistakable form of a Great Western Railway locomotive

The unmistakable form of a Great Western Railway locomotive, in the shape of Collett Castle class No. 5051 Drysllwyn Castle

Background imageRail Collection: East Coast of Kra Isthmus. Chumpon railway station and shipment yard left in a mass of

East Coast of Kra Isthmus. Chumpon railway station and shipment yard left in a mass of flames after RAF Liberators flew a round trip of 2, 300 miles to bomb the strategic targets

Background imageRail Collection: LNER train driver Mr Doughty, checks for his signals while driving his train '

LNER train driver Mr Doughty, checks for his signals while driving his train " The night Scotsman" during the Second World War February 1941

Background imageRail Collection: Scenes on an army train taking troops back to the front after being on leave during

Scenes on an army train taking troops back to the front after being on leave during the Second World War November 1942

Background imageRail Collection: Fifteen army cadets set off from Coventry station for their first real taste of life in

Fifteen army cadets set off from Coventry station for their first real taste of life in the army. The boys aged between 14 and 18

Background imageRail Collection: Customers read notice of a strike at a London railways station. June 1968

Customers read notice of a strike at a London railways station. June 1968

Background imageRail Collection: Train driver Frank Heywood. February 1970

Train driver Frank Heywood. February 1970

Background imageRail Collection: Fairground Steam traction engine, 30th May 1973

Fairground Steam traction engine, 30th May 1973

Background imageRail Collection: A Japanese family leaving Euston station to return home to Japan June 1940

A Japanese family leaving Euston station to return home to Japan June 1940

Background imageRail Collection: A guard signals to the driver that the train can depart the station

A guard signals to the driver that the train can depart the station. September 1967

Background imageRail Collection: Signals hanging over the railway tracks. March 1963

Signals hanging over the railway tracks. March 1963

Background imageRail Collection: A replica of the Stevenson Rocket seen here at the festival of railway. May 1980

A replica of the Stevenson Rocket seen here at the festival of railway. May 1980

Background imageRail Collection: The Drivers compartment in a London tube of the same design as the one which crashed

The Drivers compartment in a London tube of the same design as the one which crashed at Moorgate. In pictures; are the controls, brakes, and the dead-mans handle. January 1975 75-01185-003

Background imageRail Collection: Number 9000, the first engine to be completed since VE Day

Number 9000, the first engine to be completed since VE Day. One of the features is that the frontage lighting is electric instead of the old fashioned oil lamps. here its pictured in the station

Background imageRail Collection: More than two decades before she became Queen Mother, the then Elizabeth, Duchess of York

More than two decades before she became Queen Mother, the then Elizabeth, Duchess of York, graces the footplate of Southern Railways brand new premier express locomotive No

Background imageRail Collection: The massive part that preserved railways now play in British tourism started with

The massive part that preserved railways now play in British tourism started with the reopening of the Bluebell Line in East Sussex, on August 8, 1960

Background imageRail Collection: The Flying Scotsman steam train leaving Kings Cross station in London on its initial non

The Flying Scotsman steam train leaving Kings Cross station in London on its initial non stop run to Scotland. May 1928

Background imageRail Collection: Flying ScotsmanOs incredible longevity in service means it has undergone several major

Flying ScotsmanOs incredible longevity in service means it has undergone several major rebuilds. Here, one of its six foot eight inch diameter driving wheels is reprofiled in June, 1987

Background imageRail Collection: Steam train on the rail route from Perth northwards to Forres, in Morayshire

Steam train on the rail route from Perth northwards to Forres, in Morayshire. This railway cuts across the north-east end of the Grampian range from which form the natural division between

Background imageRail Collection: Standing proud is the Canadian Pacific Railway issue steam-operated bell

Standing proud is the Canadian Pacific Railway issue steam-operated bell, on the distinctive wedge-shaped air-smoothed front of Gresley A4 pacific No

Background imageRail Collection: The first blooms of spring steam into London Paddington

The first blooms of spring steam into London Paddington, onboard the the GWRs West of England and Scilly Isles Flower Special in the dark early hours of a February morning in 1937



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