This hut was used as an office by the site's foreman, and was where he could have a break and make a drink. These sidings where were trains were...
In the 1960s the introduction of continuous welded rails delivered faster trains to passengers. The new rail technology also forced a step change in...
The "Flying Scotsman", pulled by an A3 class 4-6-0 locomotive number 4475 "Flying Fox", leaving King's Cross station, about 1930. Several other...
Royal Train pulled by a 4-6-0 steam locomotive at Chorley, Lancashire, 1913. The train carried King George V and Queen Mary to Chorley as part of...
Passenger train, pulled by a 4-4-0 locomotive number 746 at Cricklewood, 30 July 1913. This section of the Midland Railway, between Bedford and...
This section of the Midland Railway, between Bedford and London, was begun in 1863, giving a new route from the North of England to the capital. The...
This section of the Midland Railway, between Bedford and London, was begun in 1863, giving a new route from the North of England to the capital. The...
Interior of a signal box with the old type of manually operated levers, deserted as a consequence of the modern electronic system of signalling.
London, Brighton & South Coast Railway signal box at Victoria Station, Pimlico, London, named the �hole-in-the-wall�. This image appears to be a...
Signalman at work in the signal box at Harrow, London & North Western Railway, 1906. Signal boxes such as this were usually manned 24 hours a day.
Robert the Devil', LNER Class A1 4-6-2 engine No. 4479. The down Flying Scotsman, passing Greenwood signal box near Hadley Wood.
Locomotive approaching Blea Moor signal box on the Settle and Carlisle line with a freight train of empty anhydrite hopper wagons. In British...
Signal box interior, January 1937. LMS signalman working the signal lever in the cabin at Chorley Station, Lancashire.
Signal box interior, 1987. 'In 1987 the Museum photographer visited one of the dwindling number of mechanical signal boxes - Goosehill Junction, near...
Signal box interior, 1950. This is an interior of a typical rural signal box at Belford, Northumberland.
British Railways Class 5 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 45498 at Rutherglen Station with a passenger train bound for Balloch. The Class 5 locomotive was...蘇格蘭
This signal box was originally at Haddiscoe Junction near Norwich. It houses a collection of signalling equipment which spans one hundred years of...
Signal box at Waterloo Station, Waterloo and City Line. Signal box at Waterloo Station, Waterloo and City Line.
Painted photograph by F Moore showing the south end of York station, a signal-box and trains about to depart. York station was designed by the North...
Signal box, Broad Street Station, London, interior view. A signal box, Broad Street Station, London, interior view.
Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway . Artwork by Norman Wilkinson. A famous marine painter, Wilkinson made a major contribution...
Collecting the Mails at full speed, London and North-Western Railway'�. Illustration from 'The Book of Trains', a children's railway book.
Poster produced for British Railways , showing a railway worker manually operating the signals in the Greenwood signal box, New Barnet, London. A...
Watercolour by Frank Prince showing a guard operating signals in the Brighouse East Junction signal box on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in West...
Mackay poses with his friend Maurice Earley. The two photographers are at Greenwood signal box near Hadley Wood tunnel, on the London & North Eastern...
Filming at Bolton Percy signal box, Yorkshire, April 1953. A British Transport Films unit film a scene during the making of the film 'Mechanical...
Construction crew seen here working against the clock to complete the laying of a new twin track at Dairycoates which will allow the transfer from...
Construction crew seen here working against the clock to complete the laying of a new twin track at Dairycoates which will allow the transfer from...
On the former LNER West Highland line, a Class K2 2-6-0 number 61787 steam locomotive Loch Quoich leaves Fort William with a Mallaig train, circa...
Mr Alfred J. Gibson goes on duty for the last time at Friar's Junction signal box, Acton, 28th September 1944. He has worked there for 42 1/2 of his...
