The great railway disaster near Montreal, Canada
Railroad cars, which fell from Belaeil Bridge, on barge. Wood engraving after photoprint by a. Bazinet & Co. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1864. Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - Railroads Disasters 1864. This ... More
Map showing the route of the Continental Railway and its connecting li...
Map of the northeastern United States showing drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. Scale 1:2,217,600. LC Railroad maps, 392 Description derived... More
International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Elevated railwa...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Amsteg, general view, St. Gotthard Railway, Switzerland]
Print no. "17027". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.
[Railway and Crib Goch, Snowdon, Wales]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10624". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More
[Gornergrat Railway and Matterhorn, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16557". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.
[Valley and railway, Hollenthal, Black Forest, Baden, Germany]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "6554". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
Railway tunnels in the Chappa Rift
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
[Railway station, possibly Gare d'Orsay, Paris, France. Elevation. Ren...
Item conserved and/or rehoused. See Supplementary Material for prior mats and mounts. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Gift; Kenneth H. Walker; 1999; (DLC/PP-2000:029). Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2000:029, no. 21. C... More
At Gulistan station on the Quetta Railway - old man squatting with arm...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Railway guard standing on tracks
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Great Rock-Island Route [Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway], vi...
Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pacific Express, Chicago and North Western Ry.
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
104th Street curve, New York, elevated railway /
"Taken from the front platform of a special train run backward over the celebrated S curve. Not only are the passing trains and crowded platforms of great interest, but the view of up-town New York is an excell... More
Boardwalk, casino, showing portion of scenic ry. [i.e. railroad], Tole...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
White Pass Railway train on the shores of Lake Bennett
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Tripoli. Railway station. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpap...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
C. & N.W. Ry. [i.e. Chicago & North Western Railway] station, Waukegan...
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[N.Y. Central Railway station, Tarrytown, N.Y.]
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Northern Pacific Railway 1900. - Public domain old map
Map of northern United States from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Ocean showing reliief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, forest and timber, Indian and military reservations. Scale not given. From Fourth... More
At Senate Civil Liberties Investigation. Washington D.C. Appearing bef...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. railway ordnance - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
C. & N.W. Ry. [i.e. Chicago & North Western Railway] station, Waukegan...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Government railway from Seward north toward Anchorage, Alaska - Frank ...
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Duluth, Minn., view from Incline Ry. [Railway]
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Catskill Mountain railway station, Haines Corners, Catskill Mountains...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Chien Men Railway Station, Peking, China
Copyright stereo by C.H. Graves; The Universal Photo Art Co., no. 23. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I. (2); Railroads Stations Foreign; China Peking; Shelf.
Terminals of the Chicago and North-Western Railway at Chicago /
Inset: Chicago & North Western Railway terminals at Chicago. 24 x 20 cm. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. PM3
[Miniature railway, Coney Island, New York]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
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The Bi-Pass, Mt. Tom Ry., Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Famous Hanging Bridge, Denver & Rio Grande Ry., Royal Gorge, Colorado,...
No. 12430. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
B.& M. Ry. Boston and Maine Railroad station, Malden, Massachusetts
"10" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019178. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Joseph Pennell - [Railway station, Pittsburgh]
Bird's-eye view of railway station, boats on river, and skyline, Pittsburgh, Pa. Forms part of: Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection.
Passenger terminal, Madison St. Street entrance, C. & N.W. Ry. Chicago...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072520. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Passenger terminal, Madison St. [Street] entrance, C. & N.W. Ry. [Chic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wash. Railway & Elec. Co. bus - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Train concourse, C. & N.W. Ry., Chicago, Ill.
J165519 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Detroit Publishing Co. No. 072526.
Lobby stairs to waiting room and concourses, C. & N.W. Ry., Chicago, I...
J165438 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 072523. Copyright by Detroit Publishing Co.
[Railway bridge over Potomac River, Washington, D.C.]
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
GRUHL, EDWIN. OF NORTH AMERICAN CO. SPEC. ELECTRIC RY. COMM.; PARKER, ...
A black and white photo of three men in suits and hats. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Southern Railway], interior of car
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GADSDEN, P.H. OF PHILADELPHIA. SPEC. ELEC. RY. COMMN.; McGRAW, JAMES H...
A group of men standing next to each other on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General railway map engraved expressly for the Official guide of the r...
Relief shown by hachures. Includes nine inset maps. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Opening of Jaffa-Jerusalem Railway, 1920
Public domain photograph of 1940s Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Model railway] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of public building, train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Railway mail service - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of industrial building, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ass'n. of American Electric Railway men with Coolidge, [2/17/25]
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Holds first transatlantic flight reservation. Washington, D.C., June 1...
A black and white photo of a man in a suit holding a piece of paper. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Heads I.C.C. Truck Division. John Rogers, Executive Assistant to Josep...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Palestine disturbances 1936. Sand-bag barricades in the railway statio...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Disputes rail labor figures on employees' incomes. Washington, D.C., O...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
High Commisioners. Coming & departing. Sir Arthur Wauchope the retirin...
Sir Arthur Wauchope at the Railway Station Square in Jerusalem. (Source: Palestine Post, Mar. 2 and 3, 1938)
High Commisioners. Coming & departing. Sir Arthur Wauchope the retirin...
Sir Arthur Wauchope at the Railway Station Square in Jerusalem. (Source: Palestine Post, Mar. 2 and 3, 1938)
Left to right: Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Compan...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Motorman of inter-urban railway receiving lunch from his wife. They ar...
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Railway station. North Conway, New Hampshire
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old ore cars and ties of inclined railway at copper mine of Burro Moun...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New York, New York. Third Avenue elevated railway at 18th Street
Public domain photograph of New York City, Broadway, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps demolition squads. The leather...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chicago, Illinois. Cleaning out switches on a cold winter day at the c...
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Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. At the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe...
Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago, Illinois. Bridge over the hump containing hump office clearin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New Britain, Connecticut. Miss Florence Janick and Rosalie Starzyk, Po...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
West Chicago, Illinois. Reading the minutes at a meeting of the West C...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Erie Railway, Avon Freight Station, Rochester Street, Avon, Livingston...
Survey number: HAER NY-53 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erie Railway, Susquehanna Freight Station, Front Street, Susquehanna, ...
Survey number: HAER PA-9 Public domain image of Swedish railroads works, train yard, workshop, tracks, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erie Railway, East Buffalo Station, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Various aspects of "work" in and around Getty Avenue and the Railway A...
Forms part of a group of images documenting the area of Madison and Getty avenues, and extending south along Getty to the Railway Avenue market area, and north toward St. Joseph's Medical Center. The aspects of... More
View from Trans-Siberian Railway, fields near Kansk, Russia
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The railway at Balaklava, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ; R. Carric...
Construction of the railway in Balaklava at the harbor, also shows masts of numerous ships, and on a hill in the distance, the ruins of the old Genoese castle. Colnaghi's Authentic Series. Déposé Paris, Goupil & Cie.
Lancaster & Chester Railway Building, 512 South Main Street, Lancaster...
Survey number: HABS SC-625 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mt. Lowe Railway, view from circular bridge
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Central of Georgia Railway, 1853 Brick Arch Viaduct, Spanning West Bou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-44 Survey number: HAER GA-3 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Central of Georgia Railway, 1853 Brick Arch Viaduct, Spanning West Bou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-44 Survey number: HAER GA-3 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Central of Georgia Railway, Gray Building, 227 West Broad Street, Sava...
See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information, and HABS GA-2168. This building is now part of Savannah College of Art and Design. Significance: Finished in 1856, t... More
Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...
Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59
Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...
Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59
Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...
Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More
Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock, Lake Erie at Whiskey Island, approximat...
Significance: When built, the Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock was the largest ore-unloading dock on the Great Lakes. The dock featured four Hulett unloaders with bucket capacities of 17 tons; a 15-ton capacity o... More
Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock, Lake Erie at Whiskey Island, approximat...
Significance: When built, the Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock was the largest ore-unloading dock on the Great Lakes. The dock featured four Hulett unloaders with bucket capacities of 17 tons; a 15-ton capacity o... More
Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Company, Trolley Barn & Ad...
Significance: Two early 20th century buildings which were primary to the development of one of the earliest local trolley transportation systems in Virginia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Company, Trolley Barn & Ad...
Significance: Two early 20th century buildings which were primary to the development of one of the earliest local trolley transportation systems in Virginia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Company, Trolley Barn & Ad...
Significance: Two early 20th century buildings which were primary to the development of one of the earliest local trolley transportation systems in Virginia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Company, Trolley Barn & Ad...
Significance: Two early 20th century buildings which were primary to the development of one of the earliest local trolley transportation systems in Virginia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Company, Trolley Barn & Ad...
Significance: Two early 20th century buildings which were primary to the development of one of the earliest local trolley transportation systems in Virginia. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Public Service Railway Company, Newton Avenue Car Shops, Bounded by Te...
Significance: The Newton Avenue Car Shops have been found significant as among the last structural remains associated with the history of trolley transportation in the City of Camden. By the close of the 19th ... More
Public Service Railway Company, Newton Avenue Car Shops, Bounded by Te...
Significance: The Newton Avenue Car Shops have been found significant as among the last structural remains associated with the history of trolley transportation in the City of Camden. By the close of the 19th ... More
Public Service Railway Company, Newton Avenue Car Shops, Bounded by Te...
Significance: The Newton Avenue Car Shops have been found significant as among the last structural remains associated with the history of trolley transportation in the City of Camden. By the close of the 19th ... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Iliuliuk Submarine Bas...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22
Lafayette Street Overpass, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco R...
Significance: The Lafayette Street Overpass, one of numerous grade crossing projects undertaken in 1938, was built to replace a narrow wooden bridge at this site. Like the nearby Maple Street Overpass (1936), ... More
Erie Railway, Shohola Creek Bridge, Spanning Shohola Creek at State Ro...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HAER PA-43
Granite Railway, Pine Hill Quarry to Neponset River, Quincy, Norfolk C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS MA-150 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction
Wason Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Massachusetts. - railway c...
Print showing bird's-eye view of the Wason railroad car manufacturing company facilities at Springfield, Massachusetts, with the Connecticut River in the background. Caption continues: Works at Brightwood five... More
Erie Railway, Susquehanna Repair Shops, Transfer Table, Main & Drinker...
Survey number: HAER PA-10-G Public domain image of Swedish railroads works, train yard, workshop, tracks, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gulistan Station on the Great Military Railway, at entrance to Kojak T...
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 868. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Market Street Elevated Railway, Market Street between Sixty-ninth & Fo...
Significance: The railway was the first rapid transit line erected in Philadelphia at the turn of the century. Prior to its construction, electrified surface lines traversed city and suburban streets providing ... More
"Hot Springs, S.D." The Minnekahta and Gillispie Hotels, new blocks. ...
Bird's-eye view of three large buildings in a small town; hills in background. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Lafayette Street Railway Powerhouse, 2 South Street, Lafayette, Tippec...
Significance: The first electric street railway system was installed in Richmond, Virginia in 1887. Based on its success, the City of Lafayette, Indiana, authorized the Lafayette Street Railway Co. to convert ... More