First railroad timetable, Brookline Mass photograph collection
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Railroad trains on Mt. Washington, Stereoscope Card
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Caricature, National types. America., public domain cartoon image
An English caricature of the typical American; a shabby haired, well-dressed figure with a bag of greenbacks under his arm. A locomotive marked progress is in the background. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Suspension Bridge. Niagara. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope ...
On mount: Photographic Views by J. J. Reilly, Suspension Bridge, New York. No. 18 Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Le ballon "Le Géant" aux environs de Nimbourg (accident du 19 octobre)...
Periodical illustration shows Felix Nadar's balloon, "Le Geant" over a rural area in its second and final flight in 1863. High winds force the balloon to the ground, dragging the basket dangerously close to an ... More
The abolition catastrophe. Or the November smash-up
Election of 1864. Republican A. Lincoln defeated Dem. George B. McClellan and his early peace platform. This pro-McClellan cartoon shows "Little Mac" in the cab of the "Union" train, which has a clear track to ... More
First locomotive, Brookline Mass photograph collection
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neuse River Bridge, Wilmington & Goldsboro R.R. / J.D. Heywood's Photo...
Photograph shows a train crossing Neuse River Bridge in North Carolina. Hand-lettered title on mount. Stamped on verso: "J.D. Heywood's Photograph Rooms, Craven St., 3d door south P.O., New Berne, N.C. Name of... More
Fate of the radical party - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
President Andrew Johnson digs a hole for the train of the Radical Republican Party with a shovel marked "veto". Johnson did veto the Radical Republican Freedmen's Bureau Bill and the Senate supported this veto.... More
Cedar Creek Bridge, Raleigh & Gaston R.R.
Photograph shows a train crossing Cedar Creek Bridge in North Carolina. Hand-lettered title on mount. Photographer and publisher from related photo processed as LOT 13958, no. 6.
Railroad Trains on Mt. Washington.
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Merrick Thread Co. Merrick's thread its credit sustains even to carryi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A trestle on California Western Railroad and Navigation Co.
Photograph shows train, with smoke blowing, moving across the tracks; passengers standing outside on last railroad car. No. 409. Additional title on item: California. Trestle on the California Western Railroad ... More
Idaho. Boise. Train standing in Short Line Depot
Photograph shows a train sitting in empty depot. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Train, Washington Massachusetts
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The same old train-wrecker - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Illustration shows a man labeled "Hayseed Legislator" waiting next to obstacles labeled "Corruption, Spite against N.Y. City, Backwoods Bullheadedness, [and] Petty Jealousy" that he has placed on railroad track... More
Frankenstein trestle 80 feet high, 500 long.
Photograph shows railroad train moving upwards on trestle. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Railroad trains in Mexico - Marquez Summit
Photoprint by W.H. Jackson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
The same old train-wrecker / Gillam.
Illustration shows a man labeled "Hayseed Legislator" waiting next to obstacles labeled "Corruption, Spite against N.Y. City, Backwoods Bullheadedness, [and] Petty Jealousy" that he has placed on railroad track... More
Locomotive Railroad trains in Mexico, Public domain image
Photoprint by W.H. Jackson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Locomotive Railroad trains in Mexico, Public domain image
Photoprint by W.H. Jackson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Elevated R.R. 110th St. N.Y. New York City sterescopic card, 19th cent...
On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Baltimore, Md; Ottawa, Kas.
Virginia & Truckee ore train Crown Point trestle ; Virginia & Truckee ...
Photographs show trains, train depot, and trestle bridge; also earlier photograph of men looking for gold; at the Comstock Lode, Nevada. Illus. in: Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the principal views of Vi... More
The Great Loop, near Georgetown, Col., U. S. A
No. 5541. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Maryland. Ellicott City, Railroad Station at Ellicott City, Maryland
Photograph shows train arriving at depot in Ellicott City.
Train coming down the tracks by the Housatonic River - Lenox Dale phot...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chemin de Fer Fayet-Chamonix . Le viaduc avec vue sur le Montblanc
verso. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "France. Chaminox Valley. Lake Blanc and the Railroad Viaduct." Print no. "17809. P.Z." O... More
Suez, depuis Port Tewfic view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Egypt. Suez. Port Tewfik, and Suez." Print no. "2158. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/P... More
Empty train tracks / Scott Family Photographs
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Train / Scott Family Photographs
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Waiting for the train. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Photograph shows a large crowd of men gathered on railroad platform and tracks; train in background on left. Copyright 1891 by Gray Staunton, Dwight, Illinois. Title from copyright registration.
Miscellaneous, Boston and Maine Railroad train at Middleton Station, 1...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Salem, Norman and Washington Street junction, Boston Maine Railroad de...
Public domain photograph of New England house, building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elevated railroad, Coenties Slip, N.Y., U.S.A
32745Yp1s U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1893 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool; New York; Chicago; Toronto; Ottawa, Kas; El Paso, Tex.
The famous Railroad Loop, near Georgetown, Colorado, U. S. A
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neck of Y: railroad juction near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1895
Photograph shows railroad junction with train traveling on left side of tracks and train coming into the railroad station on the right.
Locomotive Royal Gorge, Colorado, U. S. A, Public domain image
Public domain photograph of Colorado railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Caricature, He couldn't read / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon imag...
Print shows a mule and the wreckage of a wagon by the side of railroad tracks and an old man labeled "Silverite" hanging from a sign that states "Danger! Look Out for Sound Money Locomotive"; a train rumbles of... More
Fast mail, Northern Pacific R. R. /
"Here is a twelve car train dashing along at a high rate of speed. It is seen first in the distance and approaches and passes by the camera. As it takes less than 30 seconds to show this 50 foot strip on a Proj... More
Elevated railroad, 110th St., New York City, U.S.A
26379Cp2s1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1897, by B. L. Singley. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway /
"The scene of the overhead crossing of the Pennsylvania and Jersey Central railroads at Elizabeth, N.J. While a Pennsylvania train is passing over the arch, the Philadelphia Express on the Central Railroad come... More
Freight train / motion picture. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
"The long train is just coming out of the tunnel. An engine and a header, nineteen freight cars, a caboose and a pusher engine creep slowly round the curve and up the steep grade. Fine smoke effects. Magnificen... More
Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry. /
"Taken at Fingal, Cal., where the world-renowned "Sunset Limited" trains pass each other. One runs on a side track, and the other dashes by at a high rate of speed. Switch is then turned, and the train passes o... More
Going through the tunnel /. 19th century, Library of Congress collecti...
"On the way to Santa Monica, Cal., the train approaches, runs through and emerges from a tunnel. Train passes in opposite direction. Camera is at front end of train, giving a very novel view. 100 feet"--Edison ... More
Mount Tamalpais R.R. motion picture
The following is a scene-by-scene description of the film: The first segment of the film was probably shot from the back of a passenger car being pushed up the grade by a locomotive (as was standard practice). ... More
Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, U. S. A
No. 2. Public domain photograph of Colorado railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hanging Bridge, Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, U...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Colorado, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elevated railroad, Coenties slip, N.Y. New York City sterescopic card,...
Copyright 1899 by Sampson Stereo Co. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Looking N.E. over the curve of the Manhattan elevated railway at 110th...
H42455 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 2.
South ferry and elevated railway, N.Y
Public domain image of 19th-century New York City architecture, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon
Print shows William Jennings Bryan carrying a "Cross of Gold", a "Crown of Thorns", and a carpetbag labeled "W.J.B. Speeches" as he walks along railroad tracks headed in the opposite direction of Washington, D.... More
Stalled! Snow storm, Jan. 15, 1910, No. Truro, Cape Cod
Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Trunk Depot, Durand, Mich.
Photograph shows busy train station with trains arriving from seven different directions; several passengers lingering along platform waiting to change trains; carts loaded with supplies being pulled across tra... More
Stalled! Snow storm, Jan. 15, 1910, No. Truro, Cape Cod, Mass.
Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Great Loop, Georgetown, Col, Colorado 19th century sterescope card...
No. 5466. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trains in railroad yards - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Photograph shows in the foreground passengers boarding and exiting a two car train; in the background other trains enter and exit the railroad yard.
Wisconsin. Watertown C. M. & St. Paul Depot
Photograph shows train arriving at railroad station. No. 2000. Public domain photograph of a steam engine, railroad, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Counties Slips, New York City, U.S.A
H10414 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1901 by R. R. Whiting. On mount: Twentieth Century Series. No. 423.
Cane train -- Yaguajay tren de cañas -- Yaguajay.
Reproduction of a photograph showing a train hauling multiple railroad cars filled with sugarcane. Souvenir of the Island of Cuba issued by the Cuban Commission, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N. Y., 1901. No. 41.
Climbing the last loop, on the Mountain Railway to Morenci Copper Mine...
Stereograph showing black smoke billowing from train smokestack as it travels across mountain railroad tracks; mining town in background barely visible because of smoke filled air. H29822 U.S. Copyright Office.... More
Boston to Manchester, NH, train
Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Hanging Bridge, Royal Gorge, Colorado
No. 689. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Locomotive DeWitt Clinton railway train, Public domain image
Photograph shows a DeWitt Clinton train on display. Copyright 1904 by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co. No. 5003.
Looking southward over the elevated road a Chatham Square, "World" Bui...
H41150 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1904 by William H. Rau. No. 5635.
Cotton scene in Houston and Texas Central Railway yards, Houston, Texa...
Photograph shows a slightly elevated view of railroad yard with flatcars loaded with bales of cotton; men can be seen sitting or standing on bales.
Looking N.E. over the curve of the Manhattan elevated railway at 110th...
H42456 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 1.
All aboard for the Limited, San Francisco, California
Photograph shows passengers boarding the California Limited of the Santa Fe R.R.; women on platform hugging before departure; sign on platform: (Santa Fe) The California Limited, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Fra... More
CC Ladies' dressing room on Limited
Photograph shows passengers boarding a railroad train; women on platform hugging before departure. Copyright 1905 by Geo. T. Nicholson. No. 5368-B and 5357.
The Pilot Train which ran ahead of President Roosevelt's special,-- in...
No. 9942 Public domain photograph of Colorado railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The famous Georgetown Ry. Loop in Rocky Mts., (ascends 700 ft. in 4 mi...
No. 12352. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Remarkable View of Royal Gorge and Arkansas River From D. & R. G. Excu...
No. 1623. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Where the River Winds From Sunlight into Shadow, Royal Gorge of the Ar...
No. 1624. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
High Bridge on the Great Georgetown Loop, Colorado
No. 1564. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Georgetown, Colorado, A Village Hemmed in by Mountains
No. 1562. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Throng of Tourists in Royal Gorge, Colorado
No. 1626. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A tier of railroads South Dakota
Photograph shows a two tier railroad bridge with two trains traveling along the tracks, one train riding on an elevated track and the other riding on a lower track. Copyright 1907 by W. B. Perkins, Jr., Lead, S. Dak.
Hanging bridge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, U. S. A
No. 0425. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph Pennell - Palisades and palaces
The palisades + palaces New York Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Vienna, Virginia, station of the Southern, 1909
Photograph shows two trains sitting in the Southern Express Company station in Vienna.
Vienna, Virginia, station of the Southern railway system, 1909
Photograph shows three men standing on the platform at the Southern Express Company station in Vienna.
Joseph Pennell - In the works, Homestead
Prints shows billowing smoke from steam engine train and steel mill smokestacks at Homestead Steel Works, Homestead, Pennsylvania. Wuerth, 512. Edition of 50? Signed in pencil. Plate destroyed. (Source: Beall) ... More
[People on two miniature railroad trains on bridge or pier, possibly a...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Say Brook Junction, Old Say Brook, Conn.
Photograph shows trains at Say Brook Junction railroad station. Hauser Bob, photographer, Essex, Conn.
Herald Sq., N. over 6th Ave. elevated R.R. and up Broadway to Times Bl...
J142841 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Underwood & Underwood. U-117140. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J. No. 10724 - (24).
"The Comet" passing through Sharon, Mass.
Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The right of way / Fairbank. - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Illustration shows a locomotive labeled "Private Monopoly Special" racing down tracks labeled "Opportunity" while two trains labeled "Plain People Local" and "Legitimate Business" have been side-tracked, giving... More
Train depot with soldiers - Public domain portrait print
Photograph glued on a small piece of grey cardboard. The image shows numerous men at a train yard in New Bedford, Massachusetts seated on top of train cars at left, dispersing World War I doughboys at far right... More
Fore River - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. P. & D. M. depot, Nevada, Iowa
Photograph shows a train sitting in the Saint Paul & Des Moines train depot with passengers gathered nearby.
Catching the 8:17 a.m. train - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Photograph shows several men gathered on platform waiting as train arrives at Ridgwood station. No. 1380. Additional title on item: New Jersey, Ridgewood, Catching the 8:17 a.m. train.
New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, Yarmouth, Mass.
Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and... More
Railroad trains transporting Insurrectos during the Mexican Revolution...
Photoprint by W. Roberts. Postcard. This record contains unverified data from caption card. with subsequent revisions.
Railroad trains transporting Insurrectos during the Mexican Revolution...
Photoprint by W. Roberts. Postcard. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Railroad trains transporting Insurrectos during the Mexican Revolution...
Photoprint by W. Roberts. Postcard. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Railroad trains transporting Insurrectos during the Mexican Revolution...
Photoprint by W. Roberts. Postcard. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Passenger [train] on Markham Trestle. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 565. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracing... More
[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
B.&G. passenger leaving Bingham Canyon. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 636. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card traci... More
[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Ore train crossing Markham Trestle. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 545. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings:... More
[Railroad trains, Utah]
Passenger train entering Bingham. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 655. No copyright renewals. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: ... More
[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Through a cut, Dry Fork Canyon, Bingham. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 634. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card trac... More