{"id":626546,"date":"2010-01-10T18:58:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-10T23:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skyscrapercity.com\/showthread.php?t=1042685"},"modified":"2010-01-10T18:58:29","modified_gmt":"2010-01-10T23:58:29","slug":"rail-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/626546","title":{"rendered":"Rail Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Hi, am searching for nice-looking railway maps from round the world for a project I&#8217;m working on so thought it would be a good idea to ask you forummers and also a good excuse to post some pretty piccies of rail maps from the world. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll get the ball rolling but please add your own !<\/p>\n<p>* Detailed map of the NYCRR from around 1876 proudly announcing its 4 track route:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4072\/4255921769_87f2edb079.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* France by 1914:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2711\/4261487367_e3114bf85c.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* Beautiful 3D-esque relief map of Scotland produced by the LNER\/LMS around 1934:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4032\/4255921777_4913cf64b7_o.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* Uganda Railways poster of early 1920s:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2486\/4255921763_91bab341b2.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* How the Canadian west was opened up by the railroad:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2796\/4255921765_f24174894c_o.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* The Australian system in 1907 before the sides of the country were connected:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4064\/4255921773_a5e738b330.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* What was existent and planned in Ireland by 1906 in the Viceregal Commission report:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4029\/4261488165_be153f13c1.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n*The South West of Russia down to Odessa\/Black Sea in 1899:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4023\/4262242032_e1444a0cb1.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* What Spain has\/planned by 1864:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2665\/4261490675_8596b01403.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n* Britains &#8216;Southern Railway&#8217; links to the Continent:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4050\/4262244112_0b24f1137f_o.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nSo now it&#8217;s your turn! Show us what you&#8217;ve got!? \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, am searching for nice-looking railway maps from round the world for a project I&#8217;m working on so thought it would be a good idea to ask you forummers and also a good excuse to post some pretty piccies of rail maps from the world. I&#8217;ll get the ball rolling but please add your own [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1515,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2CZA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1515"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}