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169 photos and 2 illustrations tagged trainstation, from 30 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• nationallibraryofireland
• train
• ireland
• railwaystation
• railways
• trains
• railroads
• tracks
• platform
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• odeaphotographcollection
• libraryofcongress
• railroad
• jamespodea
• railway
• station
• 1960s
• usnationalarchives
• environmentalprotectionagency
• documerica
• corasiompairéireann
• leinster
• cié
• sixties

Members using this tag

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 43 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 20 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 18 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 17 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 15 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 9 photos & illustrations
• Cloyne and District Historical Society 9 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 5 photos & illustrations
• Keene Public Library and the Historical Society of Cheshire County 5 photos & illustrations
• Powerhouse Museum 5 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 2 photos & illustrations
• Local History & Archives Hamilton Public Library 2 photos & illustrations

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos & illustrations:

Waiting for the train that will never come...

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 20 older comments, and then…
• Sharon Corbet said:

  According to wikipedia, Lisbellaw station closed on 1st October 1958, less than a year before this photo.

• beachcomber australia said:

  1 September 1959 was a Tuesday . . .

• beachcomber australia said:

  Flickr is sometimes amazingly four years earlier - in 1955 via Ernies Railway Archive -

• Robin Parkes said:

  The Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway had no reason to continue after the railway to Enniskillen was closed.

• Foxglove said:

  the main building, the windows arches give it an ecclesiastical appearance. signs of life, washing on the line (not on the rail line, the clothes line)

melching 483rd bg photo

from SDASM Archives

• Kai Heinrich said:

  "Salt Lake City, Utah"

Engine car on test, Leixlip, Co. Kildare

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 16 older comments, and then…
• Swordscookie said:

  It looks like a toy, a plaything for the lads!!!! Probably one of the most useful pieces of equipment available to the engineering department?

• Ilia Alshanetsky said:

  nice capture!

• DannyM8 said:

  Back to the Future Now if we could get it up to 88 MPH and generate the necessary 1.21 gigawatts of electricity to power the time machine - we could make it to Maynooth!!!

• O Mac said:

  Are they going up the down line or down the down line backwards?

• Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:

  I'm guessing it was some form of gauge or template used to check minimum clearance from constantly invading tree branches. (but those regular 'flaps' on top and bottom dont seem to offer any function)