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the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Power loom weaving

circa 1834

Carding, drawing and roving

circa 1834

Swainson Birley Mill

circa 1834

Mule spinning

circa 1834

British Industries, Coal

1923-1924

Charles Babbage

1845

Portrait of Constance Garstin in Darjeeling, India

1861-08

Midland Coalfield

circa 1935

Distant Steam Train

1920-1929

Nairn

1928

Jedburgh Abbey

1932-1933

Peterborough

1937

Crystal Palace

1979

Cannon Street Station from Southwark

1979

Huddersfield

1979

King's Cross

1979

Calico printing

circa 1834

Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

1959

Lincoln - The Glory Hole; Colchester Castle

circa 1953

Behind the Scenes - Lawley Street Goods Depot, Birmingham

1951

Behind the Scenes - Derby St Mary's Goods Depot

1951

Watercolour, proposal for a new Euston station, believed to be by William Walcot after a design by the architect Percy Thomas, about 1937. Depicts a projected view of the monumental facade of a new Euston station, built in Staffordshire limestone in a sparse neoclassical style. There are wings on either side of the main station building for offices and a hotel. Produced for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Framed and glazed.

Proposed rebuilding of Euston Station

circa 1937

Great Western Railway King class locomotive with the Cornish Riviera Express passing through Reading, 1939. Watercolour by Laurie Cleeton. Framed and Glazed.

Great Western Railway King class locomotive with the Cornish Riviera Express passing through Reading

1939

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Folkestone Junction, 1852. One of series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Folkestone Junction

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing. 'Southern Railway, Brighton Electrification. Central Control Room, Three Bridges'. Drawn by G D Carter.

Southern Railway, Brighton Electrification. Central Control Room, Three Bridges

Watercolour and pencil, Ouse Valley Viaduct, London & Brighton Railway by W Richardson.

Ouse Valley Viaduct

Pencil drawing on paper, Great Northern Railway, 4-2-2 'Stirling Single', No. 1, by P. Russell, 1st April 1886. Framed and glazed, glass.

Stirling Single, Great Northern Railway

1886

Watercolour and pencil, London & Brighton Railway, Shoreham Bridge over River Adur, by W Richardson, c1850.

Shoreham Bridge over River Adur

1850

Print. Central Station, Manchester by Geldart. Signed by artist. Exterior view of station. 315 x 450mm. Copyright: Geldart. Handwritten note on back "Central Station Manchester - Just prior to the commencement of work to connect it to G. MEX." 12.4016 x 17.7165 in.

Central Station Manchester

Portrait, caricature, watercolour and pencil, "Great Central", Sam Fay, General Manager of the Great Central Railway, by Spy (Leslie Ward), 1907. Framed and glazed. Published as number 1090 in the "Men of the Day" series featured in a supplement to 'Vanity Fair, 30th October 1907, see 1977-7220 for an example.

Great Central

1907

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Ramsgate Terminus, 30 September 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom.

Ramsgate Terminus

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. South Eastern Railway Terminus (London Bridge Station), 17 September 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

South Eastern Railway Terminus (London Bridge Station)

1852

Watercolour and pencil on paper, Carlisle Station, unknown artist. A painting of a station building with people standing in front. There is a banner in the top left corner inscribed 'CARLISLE STATION'. Framed and glazed (glass). The building was designed by architect William Tite in the Gothic style and was built in 1847. Also known as Carlisle Citadel Station.

Carlisle Station

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Dorking Town from the line, 20 September 1952. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom.

Dorking Town

1952

Watercolour by Bertram Augustus Curry, 1907. North Eastern Railway (NER) 2-2-4T locomotive no.66 Aerolite with York Minster in background. 1907. In glazed frame.

North Eastern Railway 2-2-4T locomotive no.66 Aerolite

1907

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Works at Ashford, 10 October 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Works at Ashford

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Front of an Old House at Maidstone, South Eastern Railway, September 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Front of an Old House at Maidstone

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Redhill and Reigate Junction Station, South Eastern Railway, c. 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Redhill and Reigate Junction Station

circa 1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. South-Eastern Terminus, London Bridge ( interior with platforms), c1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

South-Eastern Terminus, London Bridge

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Dorking Station, South Eastern Railway, c1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Dorking Station

1852

Pencil drawing. To the Western Region from the General Staff - Steam on Earth and Good Will to All Men. Steam locomotive with angel and holly above. Drawn by Major General Wansbrough-Jones, Secretary General, BTC, at Christmas 1956 when the Western Region secured its last sanction for 30 2-10-0 steam locomotives. Framed and glazed, glass.

Steam on Earth and Good Will to All Men

1956

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Gravesend Station, South Eastern Railway, North Kent Line, 5 October 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guiide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Gravesend Station

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Viaduct at Folkstone, South Eastern Railway, October 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Viaduct at Folkstone

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Canterbury Town from the line, South Eastern Railway, 27 August 1852. One of a series of drawing for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Canterbury Town from the line

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Ashford from the line, 30 September 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Ashford from the line

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Tunbridge Junction, South Eastern Railway, 11 August 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Tunbridge Junction

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Port and Harbour of Dover. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Port and Harbour of Dover

1852

Pencil and watercolour drawing by T. Sulman. Ancient Brick Gateway at Canterbury, 26 August 1852. One of a series of drawings for The Illustrated Guide to the South-Eastern Railway by George Measom

Ancient Brick Gateway at Canterbury

1852

Print. Two Cast Iron Bridges on the Manchester South Junction & Altrincham Railway at Castlefield by Geldart. Proof copy with hand-written note on back "Two of the cast iron bridges of the Manchester South Junction and Altringham Railway at Castlefield built by David Bellhouse of Manchester - opened 1/8/1849" View of bridges over canal. 315 x 450mm. Copyright: Geldart. 12.4016 x 17.7165 in.

Two Cast Iron Bridges on the Manchester South Junction & Altrincham Railway

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