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Doncaster Works Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1896-1967

Shildon Works Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1910-1957

London Midland & Scottish Railway Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1905-1948

Oxford Publishing Company or Railprint Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Horwich Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1889-1933

St Rollox Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1890-1924

Great Eastern Railway Stratford Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1890-1952

British Rail Research Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1930-1980

Derby Works Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1885-1961

British Transport Films Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1950-1986

Bow Locomotive Works

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1890-1910

Crewe Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1875 to 1933

Wolverton Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1928-1936

Sellick Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1908-1985

Hoather collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1938-07-03

Geoffrey Tippett Collection - Swindon Works & GWR Locomotives [supplied title]

Photographic Collections (Railway)

c. 1930

York Carriage Works Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1904-1946

Gateshead & Darlington Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1885-1960

Two Photographs of Hackworth's "Samson" locomotive, 1838

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1838

Nine Elms Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1885-1910

Great Central Railway Extension to London Contract No. 1

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1898

Eastleigh Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1910-1935

London & South Western Railway Carriage Photographs

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Henry Flather Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1866-1870

Great Western Railway Weston Mill Viaduct

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1903

View over Durham from the cab of Dominion of Canada, 1957

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1957

Photocrom prints, Great Eastern Railway

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1900, about

Album of photographic prints depicting scenes from the railway career of Gilbert Savill Szlumper, General Manager of the Southern Railway

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1902-1942

Irene Easton Railway Queen

Photographic Collections (Railway)

SE&CR Unveiling of War Memorial at Dover Marine Station

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1922

Great Western Railway Weston Mill Viaduct

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1903
Photograph, ex Southern Railway Works, Southern Railway Merchant Navy Class locomotive No. 21C3 "Royal Mail", in contemporary glazed chrome-plated frame, c.1947

Photograph, ex Southern Railway Works, Southern Railway Merchant Navy Class locomotive No. 21C3 "Royal Mail"

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1947
Two photographs, London Midland & Scottish Railway 4-6-2 No. 6220 'Coronation' in streamlined form and 4-6-2 No. 6200 'Princess Royal', side views, in glazed mahogany frame, 1820mmx1170mm, from Sir William Stanier's office, Derby Works.

Two photographs, London Midland & Scottish Railway 4-6-2 No.6200 'Princess Royal', side views

Photographic Collections (Railway)
Black and white photograph of the Staff and residents of the Railway Convalescent Home, Dawlish, 1946. Photographer Chapman & Sons of Dawlish. The names of the group are noted on the back.

Staff and residents of the Railway Convalescent Home, Dawlish

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1946
Photograph, tickets collected at St. Forth station, 28th December 1879, from the passengers who died in the Tay Bridge disaster, 1879, in glazed frame, 380mm x 430mm.

Tay Bridge tickets

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1879
Photograph, Great Northern Railway 4-4-2 No. 988, framed 515mm x 415mm.

GNR 4-4-2 locomotive No. 988

Photographic Collections (Railway)
Five black & white images of Colsterdale narrow gauge railway, from Masham to Leighton and Roundhill Reservoirs. Images include a derailment of Leeds 0-6-2 locomotive No. 1, supply train for Brierly Banks Army Camp, etc. 2.3622 x 2.9528 in.

Five negatives of Colsterdale Narrow Gauge Railway (supplied title)

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1914-1918
Photographs, a collection of approximately 100 35mm colour transparencies. Featuring views of the West Somerset Mineral Railway, Taff Vale Railway and the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway taken during visits made by the Railway Canal and Historical Society, 1962-1964. Photographer: Charles F Klapper.

Klapper Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1962-1964
Colour photograph of APT no. 370 002 at C. F. Booth Ltd.'s scrap yard, Rotherham. Taken by the British Rail (Eastern Region) photographic unit. 5.9843 x 7.9528 in.

APT at C. F. Booth Ltd.'s scrap yard

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1986
Photographs, black & white prints (and 3 colour and 3 negatives) and postcards, Railways of Sena Sugar Mocambique. Photographs of the premises and the railways on the two estates of the Sena Sugar Mocambique company. The photos show locomotives, wagons, trolleys, factories, flood repairs etc. Includes Hurst Nelson Ltd. record shots of wagons, the sale of which was arranged by Livesey Son & Henderson, consulting engineers. The track was 60cm gauge, and 3' 0 and 3' 6" gauge which connected to the Trans Zambique Railway. The prints are of varying sizes, mostly black and white but with a few colour. Most are captioned and the donor has proved notes. There are a few negatives. Circa 1890s to 1970s?

Railways of Sena Sugar Mocambique

Photographic Collections (Railway)
Three photographs of wagons manufactured by W. H. Davis & Sons. The wagons illustrated are a general purpose hopper wagon, a ballast wagon for Bangladesh Railways, and an all-stainless steel van for carrying fertilisers and other corrosive bagged material.

W. H. Davis & Sons wagons

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1979
Photograph, portrait of Helen Forrest, Railway Queen, framed, 1938, 13th Railway Queen, 585mm x 755mm.

Helen Forrest Railway Queen

Photographic Collections (Railway)
Photographs of Metropolitan-Vickers locomotives for export to Brazil, 1953. A collection of eight silver gelatin glass plate negatives depicting locomotives for export to Brazil being loaded on ships at Stockton-on-Tees docks. The locomotives were 1072 h.p. metre gauge diesel-electrics for the Rede Mineira de Viacao. Made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd. with final assembly by Metropolitan-Vickers -Beyer, Peacock Ltd. of Stockton-on-Tees. The locomotives depicted are numbers 901, 2001 and 2002. The negatives are numbered in ink, with references ranging between SP3145 and SP3787.

Metropolitan-Vickers Locomotives for Brazil

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1953
Two photographs, Lynton & Barnstaple down train on Chelfham viaduct, and down and up trains crossing at Chelfham, showing No. 188 'Lew', by Frank Box, ex Hayward Collection, in glazed frame, 453mm x 215mm.

Lynton & Barnstaple trains

Photographic Collections (Railway)
Photograph of London & North Eastern Railway 4-6-4 high pressure compound locomotive no. 10000, 1929, signed by H.N.Gresley. Gresley personally arranged the donation of the photographs of the locomotive, nicknamned the 'Hush Hush', and its marine boiler to the Science Museum.

London & North Eastern Railway high pressure compound locomotive no. 10000

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1929
Photographs, collection of three albums titled "West London Joint Railways", each in blue cover, board backed, loose leaf pages, 345 x 265 mm, index on title page, containing 750 mainly modern silver copy prints. c 1836 - 1936. Photographs compiled by J B Atkinson.

Atkinson Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1836-1936
Photograph, Tay Bridge after disaster from the North, 1879, in glazed frame, 520mm x 450mm.

Tay Bridge

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1879
15 black & white photographs of various sizes showing interior and exterior views of the Copt Hill Engine and Drum House on the Hetton Colliery railway. A stationary engine in the engine house hauled wagons part of the way up the incline to Warden Law. Some of the photographs include the donor, Mr. A. E. Swinton, while others may be copies of earlier images. The stationary engine depicted was built by Murray's of Chester-le-Street and installed in 1836.

Copt Hill Engine House Photographs

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1959
Photograph. Mounted photograph depicting the 'Turning of the first sod of the Isle of Axholme Light Railway by Miss Bletcher, of Grove House, Thorne, July 20th 1899. Photograph taken by J Bottomley, High Street, Epworth. Overall: 683 mm x 888 mm.

Turning of the first sod of the Isle of Axholme Light Railway

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1899
Photograph, inaugural trip, Torquay Pullman Limited at Paddington, July 8th 1929, in glazed frame, 710mm x 580mm.

Torquay Pullman Limited

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1929