Image
Category
Collection
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

London: Kingsway

circa 1914

Postcard of Dovercourt Gardens

1890s

Kairo, Le Pont Du Nil Ouvert

circa 1900

Leaflet/postcard created by the The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT)

2014-2018

Manchester Ship Canal, Runcorn Transporter

1905-1909

Aluminium picture postcard

1895-1905

Postcard made by ‘Transformers’ a Brighton trans youth group, during Trans Pride held in Brighton in 2013.

2013

No Popping Back!

1920-1929

"Hope" postcard

2020

Photograph and identification certificate for Miss C. Dunk

1916

Apollo XI, 40th Anniversary poster

2009

Postcard from a friend in Paris, 2014

2014

Postcard, photographic, black and white

1934

Postcard advertising a Trans Pride party, collected by a young transgender individual during Trans Pride in Brighton, 2013.

2013

Your Buy-Word for Best! For a Lively Engine use Pratts

1920-1929

Makes Climbing Easy!

1920-1929

He didn't know! Baby car enthusiast

1920-1929

They all know that "Every Car is a Better Car on Pratts

1920-1929

Give him Pratts and get him away!

1920-1929

"She's Off!"

1920-1929

1999 Eclipse postcard

1999

Balbek. Vue General De L'Acropole

circa 1900

Postcard with a NHS Nightingale

2020

Royal Trinity Hospice postcard with support information for staff

2021

Message of support sent to Royal Trinity Hospice

2020

Manchester Ship Canal, Barton Bridge and Aqueduct

1900-1909

Manchester Ship Canal, Interior of Barton Aqueduct

1900-1909

Manchester Ship Canal, Trafford Road Swing Bridge

1900-1909

Manchester Ship Canal, Trafford Road Swing Bridge

1900-1909

Postcard advertising Boddingtons

Postcard advertising Boddingtons

Assortment of Greenock,Glasgow and Belfast Postcards

Boddingtons Brewery Postcard

1999-2002

LMS black & white postcard "Building Locomotives at Derby Works - The Erecting Shop."

Building Locomotives at Derby Works - The Erecting Shop

Judges Postcards Ltd. colour postcard depicting LNER B1 4-6-0 no. 1306 "Mayflower."

Mayflower

Great Western Railway official postcard of a 4073 ("Castle") Class Type 4-6-0. The locomotive depicted is 4073 "Caerphilly Castle."

4073 ("Castle") Class Type 4-6-0 Great Western Railway

Two North Eastern Railway postcards, with printed half penny stamps on the front. Postcard 1 of 2 was for use when supplying information respecting the Company's rates for carriage of merchandise; postcard 2 of 2 was for use when supplying information respecting the Company's rates for the carriage of goods by train.

Two North Eastern Railway postcards

Black & white postcard of the Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay.

The Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay - the billiards room

Colour postcard of Queen Victoria's travelling bed at Wolferton Station Museum, Royal Retiring Rooms, Sandringham Estate, Norfolk.

Queen Victoria's Travelling Bed, Wolferton Station

Colour postcard advertising the Rail Passengers Committees network

New waiting room please

2004

Black & white postcard of the Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay.

The Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay - the rest room

Postcard. Great Northern Railway Company sent from the J Bond at Salt Station to Mr F Wood, with the instruction to "Please come at once to commence duty at Salt Station".

"Please come at once"

1911

Postcard, Teignmouth, The Promenade and Railway, black and white, Raphael Tuck & Sons' 'View' series 1127.

Teignmouth

1903

Postcard, Laxey Station, Isle of Man, colour, Reliable Series R240.

Laxey Station

Black & white postcard of the Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay.

The Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay - the dining room

Black & white postcard of the Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay.

The Railway Convalescent Home, Herne Bay - rear view showing the bowling green

Postcard, card, Public Ownership for our Railways, campaigning postcard issued by the Action for Rail campaign to protest against fare increases and continuing private ownership, 2014. Includes a tear-off section to post to MPs. Action for Rail was organised by various trade unions and campaign groups and their logos are on the card, including Bring Back British Rail and the National Pensioners Convention. The card was collected by NRM Head Curator Andrew McLean on York station where they were being handed out.

Public Ownership for our Railways

2014

Postcard, paper, Save our Railways - No to McNulty, encouraging people to send the card to their MP urging them to sign Early Day Motion 2299 urging the government to reject the McNulty Report. RMT freepost addess given, but carries the logos of ASLEF, the RMT, TUC, TSSA and Unite.

Save our Railways - No to McNulty

2012-03

Presentation pack of 7 postcards featuring the Shinkansen Series 700, Series 300, Series 100, Series 0, and 300X. Produced by the Central Japan Railway Company.

Presentation pack of 7 postcards featuring the Shinkansen Series trains, 2001

2001

Postcard 'Fry's Chocolate Special'. 'Britain's First Show Train'. Images of The Kitchen, The Main Showroom, The Sleeping Quarters and the Show Train.

Fry's Chocolate Special. Britain's First Show Train.