Subject: Railway lines - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(6)
Title:: Near Medanak Reversing Station [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View looking onto the line and tunnel With accompanying letterpress description: The train then plunges into the series of tunnels which carry the track through a narrow limestone gorge and only fleeting views are obtained as the train passes in and out of the tunnels. The line finally emerges ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(7)
Title:: Shahgai Station [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View looking towards the small fortified station, with a train on the line in the foreground
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(8)
Title:: Ali Masjid Gorge [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View showing a locomotive approaching a tunnel, with the road through the pass below With accompanying letterpress description: The main fort and camp lie on the further side of Ghatzai ridge which stands immediately above the station. Immediately on leaving Landi Kotal station the line falls a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(9)
Title:: The summit 3,500 feet above sea-level, Landi Kotal Station [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View looking along the line
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(10)
Title:: Near Michni Kandao [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View from the road below, looking up towards a locomotive entering a tunnel above With accompanying letterpress description: The railway is 26 miles long from Jamrud to Landi Khana. The gauge is 5' - 6". The maximum gradient up to Landi Kotal is 1 in 33 and the maximum grade down to Landi Khana...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(11)
Title:: Tangi Bridge [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: View showing a locomotive with goods carriages crossing the masonry bridge, with a tunnel at the far side
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(12)
Title:: Panorama on the way down to Landi Khana [on the Khyber Railway]. Photographer: Randolph Bezzant Holmes
Scope & Content:: Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking down onto the road and railway through the Khyber Pass
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1927
Extent:: 2 photographic prints

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1311(13)
Title:: [View of a train crossing an unidentified railway viaduct in Italy.] Photographer: Fotocrescente (Rome)
Scope & Content:: Loose unrelated print inserted in volume of Khyber Railway views
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1930
Extent:: 1 photographic print

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 2/9(4)
Title:: The railway at Kanagawa, Noge [Yokohama], Japan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the line, seen in the course of construction, running along towards a causeway in the background.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 3/10(1)
Title:: View of the railway embankment, from Shinagawa to Shinbashi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the line, the embankment running alongside Tokyo waterfront, with houses to the left. The Shinbashi (Shimbashi) station was opened on 14 October 1872.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

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