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Caledonian Railway 2–2–2 Locomotive C75R Henry Maurice Whitcombe (1900–1984)

Caledonian Railway 2–2–2 Locomotive C75R National Railway Museum
London Midland Electrification, between Liverpool and Crewe c.1965 John Greene (active 1957–c.1965)

London Midland Electrification, between Liverpool and Crewe c.1965 National Railway Museum
British Industries: Steel 1924 Richard Jack (1866–1952)

British Industries: Steel 1924 National Railway Museum
Great Eastern Railway 4–6–0 Locomotive Hauling Train out of Liverpool Street Station Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

Great Eastern Railway 4–6–0 Locomotive Hauling Train out of Liverpool Street Station National Railway Museum
The Departure of Jacob (Tobias and the Angel) (?) c.1634–1636 Jean Tassel (1608–1667)

The Departure of Jacob (Tobias and the Angel) (?) c.1634–1636 National Trust, Stourhead
George Stephenson c.1845 Henry William Pickersgill (1782–1875)

George Stephenson c.1845 National Portrait Gallery, London
Ferroterrasauras Robin Dobson (active 2009)

Ferroterrasauras Cutler Lane, Stacksteads, Lancashire
Kilmarnock Flyer 1992 George Ralston Wyllie (1921–2012)

Kilmarnock Flyer 1992 The Dick Institute
Rail Tracks unknown artist

Rail Tracks Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Whittle Arch 2003 MacCormac Jamieson Prichard (founded 1972) and Westbury Structures Ltd

Whittle Arch 2003 Millennium Place, Coventry, West Midlands
Newbiggin Colliery Truck 1984 unknown artist

Newbiggin Colliery Truck 1984 Woodhorn Road, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland
Packer's Farm Gate 1983 Norman Stevens (1937–1988)

Packer's Farm Gate 1983 The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds
Attributes of Yama in a 'Rgyan Tshogs' Banner unknown artist

Attributes of Yama in a 'Rgyan Tshogs' Banner Wellcome Collection
Changing the Chummin, Giving the Final Twist before Rounding the Turn 1976 Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)

Changing the Chummin, Giving the Final Twist before Rounding the Turn 1976 Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
Girl at a Bus Stop c.1957 Jack Greaves (b.1928)

Girl at a Bus Stop c.1957 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Air 2016 Victoria Brailsford (b.1966)

Air 2016 B6282, Middleton in Teesdale, County Durham
Clapham Junction Rail Crash Memorial 1988–1989 Richard Healy

Clapham Junction Rail Crash Memorial 1988–1989 Spencer Park, Clapham, London
India House, Manchester 1912 Adolphe Valette (1876–1942)

India House, Manchester 1912 Manchester Art Gallery
Seascape, Jersey 1928 John Everett (1876–1949)

Seascape, Jersey 1928 National Maritime Museum
View of San Sebastian James Webb (1835–1895)

View of San Sebastian National Maritime Museum
4–6–0 Locomotive No. 1306 'Mayflower' next to Unit M77165 in the Paint Shop at Horwich Works, 1975 1975 W. Southworth

4–6–0 Locomotive No. 1306 'Mayflower' next to Unit M77165 in the Paint Shop at Horwich Works, 1975 1975 National Railway Museum
Great Northern Railway 0–6–0 Goods Locomotive No. 324 G. Harrison (active 20th C)

Great Northern Railway 0–6–0 Goods Locomotive No. 324 National Railway Museum
Trails of Life 1991/1992 Rob Daru (b.1963)

Trails of Life 1991/1992 Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
John Saunders (1867–1919) 1925 Arthur Jermy

John Saunders (1867–1919) 1925 Conway Hall
Amble War Memorial 1924 R. Carse and Sons (active 1921–1924) and William Burton (active 1924)

Amble War Memorial 1924 Lawson Street, Amble, Northumberland
William Pigot (1729–1782) 1760 Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797)

William Pigot (1729–1782) 1760 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
'Iquique' from the Stern with the Tug 'Warrior' 1930s John Everett (1876–1949)

'Iquique' from the Stern with the Tug 'Warrior' 1930s National Maritime Museum
Captain Alexander Hood (1726–1814), 1st Viscount Bridport 1763 Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792)

Captain Alexander Hood (1726–1814), 1st Viscount Bridport 1763 National Maritime Museum
The Trojan Women 1922–1924 Charles S. Ricketts (1866–1931)

The Trojan Women 1922–1924 Manchester Art Gallery
MG Montego 2014 (Heywood) 2017 Clare Kenny (b.1976)

MG Montego 2014 (Heywood) 2017 Touchstones Rochdale
Embankment at Night 2009 David Downes

Embankment at Night 2009 Brunel University London
The Epsom Stand Alfred James Munnings (1878–1959)

The Epsom Stand The Munnings Art Museum
Windsor Great Park, near Bears Rails c.1845 James Stark (1794–1859)

Windsor Great Park, near Bears Rails c.1845 Lady Lever Art Gallery
Tobias and the Angel 1630–1640 Gerrit Willemsz. Horst (c.1612–1652)

Tobias and the Angel 1630–1640 National Trust, Tyntesfield
Great Northern Railway 4–4–2 Locomotive No. 990 1899 Jas Longden (b.1840)

Great Northern Railway 4–4–2 Locomotive No. 990 1899 National Railway Museum
Nord 2–3–0 at SNCF (French National Railways) Boulogne Shed c.1960 Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–1996)

Nord 2–3–0 at SNCF (French National Railways) Boulogne Shed c.1960 National Railway Museum
Travel in 1915 1951 Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

Travel in 1915 1951 National Railway Museum
Express Freight c.1950 Barber (active c.1950–1961)

Express Freight c.1950 National Railway Museum
North Eastern Railway 4–4–0 Locomotive No. 1619 1920 H. Graham Bell

North Eastern Railway 4–4–0 Locomotive No. 1619 1920 National Railway Museum
Trains of Our Times 1949 Vic Welch (active 1949–1963)

Trains of Our Times 1949 National Railway Museum
Willesden Shed 1955 David Shepherd (1931–2017)

Willesden Shed 1955 National Railway Museum
A Huntsman cutting up a Dead Deer, with Two Deerhounds 1647-60 Jan Baptist Weenix (1621–1660/1661)

A Huntsman cutting up a Dead Deer, with Two Deerhounds 1647-60 The National Gallery, London
Travel in 1850 1951 Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

Travel in 1850 1951 National Railway Museum
Great Northern Railway 2–4–0 Locomotive No. 224 G. Harrison (active 20th C)

Great Northern Railway 2–4–0 Locomotive No. 224 National Railway Museum
First Days of Steam 1947 Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–1996)

First Days of Steam 1947 National Railway Museum
Chains, Polperro Harbour Frank Short (1857–1945)

Chains, Polperro Harbour Rye Art Gallery
Trouting Portrait of Mrs George Strutt of Brailsford Hall, Derbyshire Frank Ernest Beresford (1881–1967)

Trouting Portrait of Mrs George Strutt of Brailsford Hall, Derbyshire Staunton Harold Hall
Window and Fabric Andrea Brailsford

Window and Fabric Sheffield Hallam University
Shoving the Chummin in by Hand and Changing the Points 1976 Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)

Shoving the Chummin in by Hand and Changing the Points 1976 Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
Morton's Bond Gate 1997 P. Johnson & Company

Morton's Bond Gate 1997 25D Exchange Street, City of Dundee, Dundee
George Stephenson (1781–1848) 1846 Joseph Pitts (active 1830–1870)

George Stephenson (1781–1848) 1846 National Portrait Gallery, London
Primitive Trails 1949 Paul Gregg (1876–1949)

Primitive Trails 1949 American Museum & Gardens
Attributes of Kubera in a 'Rgyan Tshogs' Banner unknown artist

Attributes of Kubera in a 'Rgyan Tshogs' Banner Wellcome Collection
Hedgehog 2000s Luke Perry (b.1983)

Hedgehog 2000s Saltwells Lane, Dudley, West Midlands (county)
Flower Piece 1955 Robert Tuson (active c.1950–c.1960)

Flower Piece 1955 Manchester Art Gallery
Curwen's Column Edward Allington (1951–2017)

Curwen's Column Pow Street, Workington, Cumbria
A Yacht Ashore Charles Murray Padday (1868–1954)

A Yacht Ashore National Maritime Museum
One Summer's Day Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889–1946)

One Summer's Day Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
A Place of Landing 2014 unknown artist

A Place of Landing 2014 Tower View, Kings Hill, Kent
Crewe Junction, Evening Norman Wilkinson (1878–1971)

Crewe Junction, Evening National Railway Museum