Antique Railroad

He soon thereafter began sculptures for the massive house being built by architects Carrère and Hastings for the railroad magnate E.H. Harriman, called Arden; he did a fireplace surr...

Brown also produced two widely distributed illustrations of Crawford Notch for the Maine Central Railroad in 1890. Harrison Bird Brown exhibited at the National Academy of Design i...

By 1928, Switzerland had become a popular tourist destination, and mountain railroads were essential for exploring the Alpine regions.

Each of these locations specializes in either the production of iron and steel products for various industries, including railroads and the French navy. This stunning urn is a trophy...

The print is part of the renowned U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys, which documented the landscapes, flora, and fauna of uncharted territories.

The map provides an intricate depiction of counties, cities, railroads, rivers, and topographical features, with each state highlighted in distinct hand-colored shades to help differ...

This lithograph forms part of an important historical documentation of the American West during the Pacific Railroad Surveys, offering insight into the terrain and the lives of the i...

This detailed map shows county divisions, rivers, roads, and railroads, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the strategic movements of both Confederate and Union force...

In the book, Twain comments on the spread of railroads throughout the South and West to compete with steamboats, as well as the lifestyles of the people who rely on the river for eve...

He married and became a telegrapher with the railroad for awhile and got to know men in the steel business.

In 1936 and 1937, he was commissioned by the Union Pacific Railroad to design the interior of two club cars, The Frontier Shack and Little Nuggett.

Lloyd created this map as both a topographical railroad map and a prophetic look into the future, an idealized hope for what America will look like in the year 1900.

The early 20th century marked a significant era in luxury travel, characterized by the rise of opulent railroad journeys and transatlantic voyages making this case a captivating piec...

His posters for France's national railroads, Chemins de Fer, the National Lottery and the tobacco company, Regie des tabacs are some of the most celebrated.

This antique sterling silver carriage centrepiece sits to a bespoke oak wood presentation plinth, ornamented with a wooden railway track, realistically modelled with rails, fasteners...

Published as General Report – Plate LVII in the Pacific Railroad Exploration Survey reports of 1856, the image illustrates the vast open plains leading toward the rolling foothills a...

Published as General Report – Plate VI in the Pacific Railroad Exploration Survey reports of 1856, this work is a blend of artistic elegance and documentary precision.

He was raised both in New England and in Russia where his father, an engineer, was commissioned by the Czar to build the Moscow-St. Petersburg railroad. In 1847, Whistler went to Lon...

The map details the geographical features such as the river systems, including the Ebro and its tributaries, mountain ranges, and the infrastructure present at the time, like railroa...

He also traveled extensively, going to Florida, Canada, and Europe, and accompanying the railroad magnate E. H. Harriman on his scientific expedition to Alaska in 1899.

LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT The South Bend Watch Company produced high grade watches for the railroad and were renowned for their high quality, accuracy and dependability.

Created by Stanley and lithographed by the prestigious Sarony, Major & Knapp of New York, this piece was published as General Report – Plate XLVII in the Pacific Railroad Exploration...

**Railroads**: The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869 dramatically changed the nation, making travel and the transportation of goods across the continent much quicke...

He also traveled extensively, going to Florida, Canada, and Europe, and accompanying the railroad magnate E. H. Harriman on his scientific expedition to Alaska in 1899.

He also traveled extensively, going to Florida, Canada, and Europe, and accompanying the railroad magnate E. H. Harriman on his scientific expedition to Alaska in 1899.

The firm played a pivotal role in financing major American railroads, industrial corporations, and international transactions, standing alongside J.P.

The panels are hanging on antique railroad pins that have been cut and attached to the lucite panel.

The map meticulously illustrates the states of Georgia and Alabama, showcasing counties, towns, railroads, and geographical features of the period.

The map is detailed, showing the topography, hydrography, and transportation networks of the region, including railroads and roads. Beira Alta is located in the central-northern part...

Created as part of the Pacific Railroad Surveys during the mid-19th century, this print captures a serene and detailed view of the landscape, characterized by undulating terrain, sca...

Shady Creek is a name associated with several small waterways, but in the context of mid-19th century surveys like the U.S. Pacific Railroad Expeditions and the broader geographic ra...

In 1910, Elgin introduced the first wristwatch that met the criteria for the railroads, even though it was not approved for use for 50 years.

Illinois watch company produced some of America's finest most dependable railroad watches. This model, done as a dress style is just about 100 years old, yet you can wear it all the ...

He also traveled extensively, going to Florida, Canada, and Europe, and accompanying the railroad magnate E. H. Harriman on his scientific expedition to Alaska in 1899.

Published as Geology Plate XII in the Pacific Railroad Exploration Survey reports of 1856, it reflects the meticulous documentation of the landscape during the mid-19th century.

Cassandre, pseudonym of Adolphe Jean Marie Mouron, 🇺🇦 & 🇫🇷 (1901-1968) is a French graphic designer, poster artist, theater decorator, lithographer, painter and typographer whose...

Beautiful original poster by Roger Broders for the PLM railroads and the village of Cornillon. Roger Broders is one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inse...

It provides a comprehensive view of European Russia during the mid-19th century, showcasing the region’s towns, railroads, rivers, lakes, mountains, and other key geographical featur...

This is the authentic print, representing a portrait of the President of the New York central Road and Hudson River railroad , Mr. Depew, (1834-1928). Signed on plate on lower right ...

Including portraits and views of the United States from Buffalo Bill, various Indian chiefs and warriors, views of Santa Fe, railroad tracks, Pikes Peak, Mount of the Holy Cross, Gar...

Published as Geology View X in the Pacific Railroad Exploration Survey reports of 1856, this print showcases the rounded, eroded hills typical of the Tertiary period landscape.

Original vintage travel poster to Menton made by Hugo d'Alesi for the Railroad PLM. Hugo d'Alesi, is a French painter and graphic designer of Romanian origin (1849 - 1906) who made a...

Included is the route of the Central Pacific Railroad, construction of which began in 1863. There is an abundance of information about towns, settlements, ranches, and mineral resour...

Published as General Report – Plate XLII in the Pacific Railroad Exploration Survey reports of 1856, the scene showcases the fort nestled amidst the dramatic cliffs and mesas of the ...

He also traveled extensively, going to Florida, Canada, and Europe, and accompanying the railroad magnate E. H. Harriman on his scientific expedition to Alaska in 1899.

Hill commissioned Fery to paint scenes of Glacier Park and other scenic landscapes for placement in their hotels and railroad stations. Over the years the Railroad purchased a total...

The maritime provinces and coastal features are prominently displayed, suggesting the importance of sea routes and maritime commerce. The network of railroads, which was crucial for ...

Illinois was one of America's premier watch companies making high grade railroad watches which kept time to within 3 or 4 seconds a day.

The sides are bordered in rust railroad tracked banding. The pillow is backed in rust linen and is down and feather filled with a bottom zipper closure.

The Mississippi River is the central feature, serving as a major transportation and economic lifeline. Railroads crisscross the region, reflecting the expansion of the railway networ...

He had no studio until art collector William T. Evans (a railroad financier and President of the dry goods firm, Mills Gibbs Corporation) offered him one in exchange for one painting...

Kopp developed a Selenium Red Glass that was used in the railroad industry for their signaling lamps. Through the years the company changed ownership and different products.

He had no studio until art collector William T. Evans (a railroad financier and President of the dry goods firm, Mills Gibbs Corporation) offered him one in exchange for one painting...

Presented is “Lloyd's New Map of the United States, the Canadas and New Brunswick, From the latest Surveys, Showing Every Railroad & Station Finished to June 1863, and the Atlantic a...

Before the hotel are yellow cars of Milwaukee Interurban Lines, a now defunct railroad connecting the greater Milwaukee area, that made a stop by the resort and hotel. 3 x 5 inches,...

In 1910, Elgin introduced the first wristwatch that met the criteria for the railroads, even though it was not approved for use for 50 years.

In response to the critical need for accuracy on the nation’s railroads, laws were passed in 1891 establishing set standards of accuracy.

Initially, the company was engaged in the production of metal railroad items such as lamps, signals, and accessories.

He was a wise investor of money, and because of the early purchase of shares in the Pennsylvania Railroad, did not strive to sell his work during his lifetime.

Gertrude Vanderbilt-Whitney (1875-1942) the great-granddaughter of railroad shipping tycoon Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, married to Harry Payne Whitney.