Historical Transportation Methods

Vintage photographs showcasing early 20th-century transportation, including tramways and roadwork in remote locations, emphasizing historical engineering and landscapes.

Cars parked on a side track at the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia. This photograph, identified as 111-SC-3321A, shows vehicles lined up alongside the track. It was taken in the year 1917 by an unidentified photographer.

Panama Canal Zone - Gaillard (Culebra) Cut, Aerial Photograph.

Description: 2 feet timber Tramway (Talaga: China Borneo Cos. Mill), 1 Buffalo pulls 5 tons on 2 Trucks. Location: Talaga, Borneo Description: Light Trolley in use at Talaga Mill & on the 2 ft Tramway (China Borneo Co.) Location: Talaga, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Description: Roadwork on Munyang to Guthega road near Perisher. Location: Munyang, Guthega, Perisher, Australia Date: November 1951 australia, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Roads - Wyoming. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Landing Fields - Philippines - Malabang, Aerial Photograph.

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Seawallries in reinforced concrete. Seen the sea head at a very low tide. 1905

Cars parked on a side track at the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia. This photograph, identified as 111-SC-3321A, shows vehicles lined up alongside the track. It was taken in the year 1917 by an unidentified photographer.

Description: Paying "coolies" at Maungu Station.* * This description, taken from the original image, contains terminology no longer acceptable in contemporary discourse. Location: Maungu Description: Taru Desert, Mile 70 on the 25 mile straight. Location: Taru Desert ugandarailway, africa

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Waterway from Rotterdam to the sea. Crossing through the Hoek van Holland. 1871. Rotterdam, Rotterdam, South Holland, South Holland

Road Construction - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Historical Transportation - West Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Panama Canal Zone - Ft. Clayton, Aerial Photograph.

Description: Another View No.2. ugandarailway, africa

Driving Livestock - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: 2nd Incline from down Escarpment Uganda Railway Mombasa. Location: Mombasa, Uganda, Zanzibar africa, ugandanrailway

Contract No. 41, Extension of Belchertown-Pelham Highway, Belchertown, Pelham, looking south from Sta. 420+25, Belchertown and Pelham, Mass., Nov. 28, 1933

Description: View of Line at Mile 145. Description: View of Line at Mile 147. ugandarailway, africa

Covered wagons in horse crair with the horsekrak monument in the middle; Horse crazy. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

Description: Transporting Machine Parts Location: Jaffa, Palestine Date: 1922-1923 Description: Transporting Generator Location: Jaffa, Palestine Date: 1922-1923

View of the port of Molde, Paul Lange, c. 1888 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print Møre and Romsdalvienna paper collotype harbour (+ number of persons ~ traffic and transport) Molde

Panama Canal Zone - Gatun, Aerial Photograph.

Oostweg. The Oostweg with people, left trees and houses and right a railway line on which a train. In the air electricity wires. Part of the photo album offered to F.J. Wirix through the staff of the Djatiroto sugar company in 1917.

Description: Nicosia Race Club Gymkhana. Parade of Kerosene Carts. Wednesday 3rd June. Location: Nicosia, Cyprus Date: 03 June 1953 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalens

Description: Daraguai River. Mile 173. ugandarailway, africa

Description: Haputale Railway Ambawela Station. 8 3/4 Miles. June 1893. Location: Ambawela, Ceylon Date: June 1893 asia, srilanka, ceylon, asiathroughalens

Panama Canal Zone - Gaillard (Culebra) Cut, Aerial Photograph.

Four photos of Istanbul and surroundings, Carolina Onnen (Loentje) Frederika (Circle of), 1926 photograph These photos are part of an album. Istanbul baryta paper gelatin silver print four-wheeled vehicle drawn by two animals. reception, cocktail party. (high) hill Istanbul. Princes Islands

Description: Famagusta Harbour - Cyprus. View of the New Quay Wall from landward with two steamers alongside (taken 6 Sept 1905). Location: Famagusta, Cyprus Date: 06 September 1905 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalens

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: "The Malay Peninsula". Singapore. Above: Waterworks. Below: Boat-Quay

Washington Road , Roads. Messenger Collection

Steam locomotive on the Brünigbahn near Lungern, Anonymous, 1870 - 1930 photomechanical print paper. cardboard collotype railway, train. steam locomotive Lunge

Landing Fields - Alaska - Yakutat, Aerial Photograph.

Amora with the Fella. .

Cochabamba. Original caption: Cochabamba : Cruez Highway, July 1947 Report. State: Bolivia. Place: Cochabamba : Cruez Highway.

Road pencils. .

Pope's Run, near Union Mills, bridge, etc. 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Historical Transportation - New Mexico. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Temporary Offices and "Coolie" Shelters 1896.* Date: 1896 ugandarailway, africa

Description: F.M.S. Railways - Cutting No34, looking West. Maximum depth on centre line 54 feet. Location: Perak, Malaya Date: 1898-1902 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Bomb Damaged Railroad Bridge At Cologne, Germany.

Get rid of bend and bridge, c. 1903 - c. 1913 photograph Construction of the road with bend and bridge through rolling terrain. Packed photo in an album with 87 photos about the construction of the Gajoweg on Noord-Sumatra between Bireuen and Takinguen between 1903-1914. Noord-sumatra photographic support Gajoweg

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Arizona. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Rijkswaterstaat Photo Collection. Reflection of the Oosterspoorweg between the Muiderrekvaart and the Weesp station. Construction of railways at Vleuten and Weesp for the construction of the Amsterdam canal with the Merwede. Face from the north on the foundation of the eastern country head of the bridge. July 7, 1868. Noord-Holland, Weesp, Weesp

Fifth Avenue in de sneeuw, New York, Alfred Stieglitz, 1893 - in or before 1896 photomechanical print New York (city)printer: Paris paper four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. snow. street Fifth Avenue

Logging: Hauling - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Lateral End Drain #3 Wapato; Main Canal -Wapato. National Archives Building - Archives I (Washington, DC). Photographic Print.

From Wadestown Road, circa 1900, Wellington, maker unknown.

Description: Mile 458. N'joro Station Yard. Location: N'joro Description: Mile 465. Ndimo Station Yar Location: Ndimo ugandarailway, africa

Bergskärning along the line between Ulricehamn and Jönköping. Decauville tracks, the finished rail pieces were used as provisional courses for track work vehicles.

Historical Transportation - Maine. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Roads - New York. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Roads - South Dakota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Historical Transportation - New Hampshire. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Walfish Bay - Tramway terminus No 7. Location: Walfish Bay tramway, walvisbay, africa

Description: These are taken between miles 165 & 173 and will give a good idea of the extent of the work. Description: These are taken between miles 165 & 173 and will give a good idea of she extent of the work. ugandarailway, africa

A Typical Jamaica Railway Scene. Train about to enter Tunnel over a Mile in Length. The 'Perfec-Stereograph', 7645.. Photographs. 1904. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. Jamaica, Mountains, Railroad cars, Railroad tunnels

Paved at Varberg.

Farm Station Truck Trail. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. 1964-. Photographs

Jeep Stopped at Well. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Panama Canal Zone - Empire, Aerial Photograph.

A line of ambulance trucks parked along the side of the road. The photograph was taken in 1919 and is labeled as number 26735 in the collection. The photographer is listed as "REC".

Bridge Eye View. This image depicts a ship plowing into the North Atlantic waves.

Description: Types of boats used by natives up river. Location: Sarawak, Borneo asia, sarawak, malaysia, borneo, asiathroughalens

Description: The first British advisers reaching Malaya in 1874 found an urgent need for communications to develop the country's rich resources. Today thousands of miles of first-class road and railway run between Malaya's principal towns. Location: Malaya, Borneo malaysia, asiathroughalens, asia

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Maryland. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Roads - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Arranged truck and landing vessel, Anonymous, 1946 - 1949 photograph Album magazine with five photos: Cut out of TNI in Solo, the hoisting of an accidented military truck at Tasik Madoe and the exit of an armored car from a landing vessel. Part of the photo album about the service of Dutch soldiers in India, ca. 1946-1949. Dutch East Indies, The albumblad: cardboard. foto: photographic support gelatin silver print Dutch East Indies, The

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Seawallries in reinforced concrete. Sea head of reinforced concrete. Making a list. 1905

Description: View of line between miles 165 and 173 ugandarailway, africa

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843-D.1924), Universal Exhibition of 1889: Wagons of the West Company, Champ-de-Mars station, avenue de Suffren, 7th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1889. platinum. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Description: Access road to Munyang power-station site. Location: Munyang, Australia Date: March 1952 australia, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Description: Mile 362 1/2. Second incline from up Escarpment. Description: Mile 363 1/2. Second incline from up Eacarpment. ugandarailway, africa

Summit Cut, Arroyo de la Palma, Guadalupe Railroad, State of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Unknown maker, Mexican

Historical Transportation - Colorado. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: The new Layou valley Road. Location: Dominica Date: 1957-1960 caribbean, dominica, caribbeanthroughalens

A DAF YA-616 chicken car with a boot loaded trailer.

Helicopters - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Happy Valley Annual Race Meeting. Location: Hong Kong hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Logging: Transportation: Rafting - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Matara Railway. November 1895. Weligama Station. Location: Weligama, Ceylon Date: November 1895 asia, srilanka, ceylon, asiathroughalens

Road Construction - Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

View of a steam train on the track between La Guaira and Caracas in Venezuela. .

Image of a map from February 1940 of the rail network of the N.S. (With the projected but never performed railway line over the Afsluitdijk).

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Reflection of the two Rhine railways remains Utrecht. Discharge of land for making railways from a site, large about 15 ha, located within the railroad fork. September 23, 1890. Utrecht (Prov.), Utrecht (city)

Description: Race Course. Location: Hong Kong Date: 1926 Description: Happy Valley. Near the monument Location: Happy Valley, Hong Kong Date: 1926 hongkong, asiathroughalens, asia

Helicopters - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Hermann Heid, Saggerung in the Danube near Vienna to place the Reichsstrasse through the imperial water, - Heba apparatus and Locomotive transport, dredging and filling of the Reichsstrasse through the imperial water Reichsbrücke, Hermann Heid -, photographer

Company in a carriage, presumably in Corsica, c. 1905 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with sights in France, Switzerland and Italy. Corsica paper. photographic support four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. travelling; tourism Corsica

Get rid of hairpin bends, cars and a cart between Paja Kombo and Bangkinan on Sumatra, Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis, c. 1914 photograph Panorama photo consisting of two prints. Sumatra paper. photographic support gelatin silver print public road. automobile. two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle Sumatra

Padiedroogemplacement. Railing placement with frosts of rice along the railway line, between them are a few farmers. Part of the photo album offered to F.J. Wirix through the staff of the Djatiroto sugar company in 1917.

Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Panama Canal Zone - Pedro Miguel Locks, Aerial Photograph.

Airplanes parked inside hangars during World War One. This image, 111-SC-3464, shows a collection of airplanes stored in hangars during 1918. The photograph was taken by a photographer identified as CD and issued by SYNL C AU.

View of Nadzab Airstrip #1 located near Nadzab, New Guinea.

12/31/1929. Aerial view of the Huecar sickle.

New Hampshire Expressway. Original caption: May 16, 1949. Ten-wheel Mack with 18 tons of stone backing up to Adnun spreader. Credit: New Hampshire Department of Public Works and Highways. State: New Hampshire.

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