Historic Railways and Authorities

Collection of vintage photographs depicting historical railway events and notable figures in early 20th-century settings.

Clerical pilgrims arrive at the railway station - note the facial expressions! Date: 1920s

First test train Luleå - Gammelstad. 1. Consul Sundström, 2. Doctor Björkman, 3. Colonel Oxhuvud, 4. Rector Fredholm, 5. Mayor Hedström, 6. Engineer Millet, 7. Engineer Mann (Williams), 8. Engineer Broxup.

Elsevier photo collection. Prince Hendrik, Snijders various authorities view Waalhaven airport Rotterdam. September 1922. Rotterdam, South Holland

Clerical pilgrims arrive at the railway station - note the facial expressions! Date: 1920s

KNVB photo collection. Players and officials on the boat on the way to Copenhagen.denemarken - the Netherlands (4-1), played on 13 June 1926 in the Idraetsparken in Copenhagen .. June 13, 1926. Denmark, Copenhagen

Medalists outside Västervik station, in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of Norsholm - Västervik - Hultsfred's railways in 1904.

The last rail is nailed on the continent track at Slåarp.

Lokstallet at Gävle N 1890

Boat excursion. Båtutflykt.

Twelve street railway employees in front of streetcar , Street railroad employees, Street railroads. Leon Abdalian Collection

People loading supplies on airplane. Fédèle Azari (Italian, 1895 - 1930)

Team of the steamer "Cobra". .

Bircuit festival of polar meters aboard a high-sea passenger steamer, guess. Victoria Luise

Track building Lappträsk

Twelve street railway employees in front of streetcar , Street railroad employees, Street railroads. Leon Abdalian Collection

KNVB photo collection. Players and officials by train on the way to Budapest.Hungary - The Netherlands (6-2), played on 8 June 1930 in the Ferencvaros TC stadium in Budapest .. June 8, 1930. Budapest

Inspection trip with steam dressin.

Group photo of railway officials at Stockholm Central in the summer of 1896.

Passport control in Trelleborg.

Örebro - Köpings Railway, Ökj Lok 10 "E. Hartridge" and Ökj Lok 12 behind staff at Örebro - Köpings Railway.

Elsevier photo collection. Official receipt authorities commissioning instruction ship "De Schorpio". middle; Marine Minister, W.F. Pop, mayor Gorinchem, E.G. Gaarland. June 1921. Gorinchem

Boston Red Sox players in Hot Springs, Arkansas, for Spring Training , Baseball players, Railroad cars, Boston Red Sox Baseball team. Michael T. -Nuf Ced- McGreevy Collection

A La Gare du Nord in Paris This photo dates to before 1921, The Gare du Nord, now officially Paris-Nord, is today one of the six large terminus stations of the SNCF mainline network for Paris, France and serves train services toward regions north of Paris, along the Paris-Lille railway.

The presidential party and train, between Decatur and Tuscumbia, Ala.' President McKinley with others at the back of the presidential train. McKinley (1843-1901)was the 25th President of the United States and led the nation to victory in the Spanish-American War, raised protective tariffs to promote American industry, and maintained the nation on the gold standard in a rejection of inflationary proposals.

Santander, 07/25/1910. Alfonso XIII aboard the sloop Hispania.

The State Railways, SJ HVA 1485. The last train that operated the Svartälven railway departs from Grytthyttan's station.

High sea passenger steamer fatherland, on-board shots. Group picture on deck with tourist in deck chair

Racer driver De Perigord, participant in the Paris-Amsterdam race, on his motorcycle with a woman behind, presumably in Nijmegen. Part of photo album from a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first automobiles and autoraces.

Former President Theodore Roosevelt Greeting Crowd from Back of Railroad Car, Baldwin, Kansas, USA, Photograph by A. Bridwell, August 31, 1910

Roosevelt debarking - Rio Janeiro

Three of the staff at the Railway Museum's premises in Tomteboda.

07/11/1926. The Minister of Labor (X), accompanied by the Managing Director (1) of the company Altos Hornos de Vizcaya, Councilors and Authorities, upon arriving at the Factories of said entity to visit its Magnificent Modern Facilities.

04/30/1921. Seville. At the Railway Station. Arrival of the Minister of Public Instruction, Mr. Aparicio (X), to preside over the opening of the II Geographical Congress.

Taft and train crew

Elsevier photo collection. London-Melbourne-London flight. Aviator Alan Cobham mechanic owns welcomed arrival Sarteneville (France). September 30, 1926. France, Sarteneville

Örebro - Köpings Railway, ÖKJ LOK 10 and ÖKJ LOK 12

March 5, 1906. Saint Sebastian. Ss.Mm. The Queen and the King Leaving the station for Miramar, Upon their arrival at that capital on the morning of the day before yesterday.

Local stalls outside the workshop in Västervik. From left: Gösta Skepp, Karl Gustavsson, A. Andersson and locomotive driver Ljungberg.

Men's, Arborway Station , Street railroad employees, Metropolitan Transit Authority Boston, Mass.. Leon Abdalian Collection

Opening of Florida Keys Railway - J.R. Parott, H. M. Flagler

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Juliana Prince Bernhard aboard "Piet Hein". 1937

Dannemora Hargs Railway, DHJ Lok 5 with locomotive driver Andersson and Lokldare Filmberg.

On-board shots. Bordstuff, presumably polar meter baptism, on deck of a passenger steamer

Vikbolandsbanan, VB 50 years, from left bus driver Gustavlind, TC Erik Johsson, station manager Pettersson.

Post office

The sweat grape. Quay head 1922.

Participants in the Race Paris-Amsterdam in their cars in Nijmegen, 1898 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first cars and car races. Nijmegen paper. photographic support automobile. motorcar racing Nijmegen

Dinner guests on the steam ferry malmö 13/9 1935. Table location is on the back

Roosevelt in car

The picture shows some kind of industrial building as well as an enclosed and an open freight carriage, the latter of which with the Littera State Railways, SJ 5042.

Metropolitan Water Works Miscellaneous, visit by officials (to Wachusett Dam), Chief Engineer Frederic P. Stearns 6th from left, Mass., ca. 1907 , waterworks, groups of people, railroad cars

Railway personnel have gathered in front of a steam locomotive that has firewood as a fuel.

12/31/1922. The son and Mr. Mouleon, political brother of Mr. Sorolla Taking the coffin out of the Station, Helped by the Valencian Artists - -.

Plymouth Tercentenary celebration, parade, President Day, August 1, 1921, car carrying President Warren G. Harding , Anniversaries, Parades & processions, Harding, Warren G. Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923. Plymouth Tercentenary Photographs

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback | Library of Congress

Shired arrival on the state station. .

Royal visit to Umeå station.

Victor Rosewater, Senator Burkett, on Taft train

Group of Firemen with Horse-Drawn Fire Engine, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1913

Durango, October 1919.- Accident to an English plane. A Hanley page that, upon landing, broke its wings and was taken, through the streets of the town, to a field intended to take flight.

Elsevier photo collection. "DER GELBE HUND" (the yellow dog) postal plane world, Datop 10 June 1912 executed postal flight Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt. (VRNL), August Euler (the designer plane), dragonder officers (one commander Ferdinand von Hiddessen) flew plane, Prince Heinrich van Prussia (student kite Euler). 10 June 1912

Public collection at Dalsland's railways, DJ's 50th anniversary.

Tourists on a tender boat at Edinburgh, safe on the Firth of Forth

Staff image, arriving freight goods expedition at Stockholm Norra station.

Castro landing

Madrid, 11/21/1906. Augustas travelers. Arrival of the Countess of Paris (1) and her daughter Princess Louise of Orleans (4), Their Majesties Queen Victoria (2) and Queen Cristina (3), and Her Royal Highness Princess María Teresa (5) , who came to wait for them at the North Station.

05/31/1917. At San Sebastián station. Arrival of the new civil governor of the Province, Mr. Conde de Artaza (X).

Travel from Kaiser Karl I and Empress Zita to the Isonzofront, Istria, Carinthia and Vorarlberg. In the period from 1-6.6.1917, Feldkirch.

Somewhere along Blekinge coastal lanes.

Description: Lagos races. Location: Lagos africa

High sea passenger steamer Pennsylvania, on-board shots. Group picture with captain, other crew members and five tourists on deck

Music chapel aboard a passenger steamer, guess. the Cleveland, at the equatorial celebration

Airplane christening in Berlin - Tempelhof by Reich President of Hindenburg Hindenburg - Goering. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Prince Chun (1883-1951), aboard the Bayern on the way to Berlin, head of the atoning Chinese Mission after the Boxer rebellion, Genoa, Italy, photo by F A Fischer, from L'illustrazione Italiana, Year XXVIII, No 35, September 1, 1901.

Anefo photo collection. Line 17 drives through Osdorp. September 8, 1962

Arturo ferrarin and guido masiero in japan at the end of air cruise rome-tokyo, 1920

Steamboat macedonia. Built in 1881 by W Gray & Co, West Hartlepol, England. Macedonia mainly operated the North and the Baltic Sea. Over the years, some trips were also made to France, Spain, Portugal and the Mediterranean.

Elsevier photo collection. Caption "Father Vaart". Scheveningen women port departure fishing ships. 1933. Scheveningen, South Holland

Brunkeberg station, Malmskillsgatan 30, Stockholm.

At Jonsered station.

Porte -- Hallett -- Curtiss -- Miss Masson -- at launch of "America"

That it is not only taken care of the material, but also the spiritual, is evident from this cart with edifying reading, which crosses the Jaarbeurs Utrecht's streets during the Jaarbeurs.

German hospital train

Our party on the way to Kalabaka , Railroad passenger cars, Passengers. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina Princess Juliana visit cruiser Hr.Ms. "Java" group portrait crew. September 25, 1925

From the electrification of the Östersund section - Järpen.

April 12, 1910. The return of a famous bullfighter: The bullfighter Antonio Fuentes (X) accompanied by his wife on board the transatlantic "Car Villano", in which he has just returned from South America.

3 Boys in Box Car, Railroad

Wire cable car on the black sea: point H: residential bars. .

The traffic manager at Halmstad - Nässjö Railway, HNJ, Lindström with company.

Elsevier photo collection. non-stop ride Spykerwagen Amsterdam. January 1921. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Stewardessenshow in the Waalhaven. December 15, 1961

Chairport for electrification.

Meckler-Allen Aeroplane

Sweden, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (depicted, place) Sverige, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (Avbildad, ort)

Adolf Hitler (* 20 April 1889 in Braunau am Inn) ( 30 April 1945 Berlin), Leader of the Nazi Party, Reich Chancellor from 1933, also self-appointed "Fuehrer" and head of state of Germany, old truck, Munich

Fire house Franklin and Concord Streets , Fire fighters, Fire stations, Horses, Hose carriages. Lawrence

Group picture on deck of the high-sea passenger steamer "Cleveland

State Railways, SJ Teaching Car.

Governor General of N.Z. ArrivesLord Galway, Governor-General of New Zealand, who reached Melbourne today in the Sydney express, *****at Spencer Street railway station. February 23, 1938.

Track workers in front of Gotland's railways, GJ 1 "Wisby".

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