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From locomotives to railway posters explore the railway objects currently on display at the National Railway Museum in York, and discover the role of railways in shaping the modern world.

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Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd class railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Diesel-hydraulic locomotive, Class 02 0-4-0 No D2860

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1960

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Ship's bell, Southern Railway

Railway Shipping

1930

Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1935

Scale Model Mail Coach with Horses and Figures

Road Transport

The Terminus (Penzance Station)

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1925

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Dandy cart and horse

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845-1855

Model Great Western Railway locomotive, "Gooch"

Railway Models

1905

Spirit of the Southern

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1969, about

Service by Night

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1955

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1894

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1931

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1852

model locomotive, London & North Western Railway Claughton class

Railway Models

1913

Furness Railway station seat

Railway Furniture

Signal relay box

Signalling & Telecommunications

model locomotive - novelty

Railway Models

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Midland and Glasgow & South Western Joint dining car

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1914

Model steam locomotive

Railway Models

Hitachi IEP driving cab

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Pair of climbers for climbing telegraph poles

Signalling & Telecommunications

1948
Locomotive and tender, 4-8-0, 3' 6" gauge, wood burning, with 8-wheel double-bogie tender, built by Sharp Stewart in 1896 for the Cape Government Railway, later South African Railways. Locomotive number 390, later SAR 993, order number E1073 and T1073. Subsequently operated by Zambezi Sawmills Railway (also known as the Mulobezi Railway). Operated on the Mulobezi to Livingstone line. Length 51 4"; width 8'; height 12'.

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1896

Queen Elizabeth's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1941

model sykes lock and block signalling system

Railway Models

1875

model steam, crewe type locomotive

Railway Models

1846

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

Railway Models

1808

brennan's gyroscopic mono-rail car

Railway Models

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1854

Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway

Passenger Comforts

1856

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1872

travel guide - on either side

Library Collections

1939; 1946

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1897

Model railway wagon

Railway Models

1960

Model Class 83 locomotive

Railway Models

In memory of Henry West

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1971

Railway signalling bell by Siemens and Halske

Signalling & Telecommunications

Model railway wagon - as used on Indian Railways

Railway Models

Mink G fruit van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1931

London & North Western Railway railway wagon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1917

Model of Stephenson's Rocket

Railway Models

model passenger locomotive 1837

Railway Models

1837

model of brandreth's cycloped

Railway Models

carriage ashtray from Quintinshill disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1915

Model locomotive, Great Western Railway

Railway Models

1916-1996