One of the famous Monon Semaphores located just a mile or so north on Linden, IN

Semaphore signal placed at the bottom of the driveway near the street visible by people driving by. We could not place it trackside with many trains passing by daily.

One of the old semaphore stations that linked the Admiralty in London to Portsmouth.

More details for the history fans.

Griffith, IN

Crawsfordsville Indiand still has its semaphores on October 16. The great thing was they were still functioning.

The technique is explained here.

Semaphore signals, water tower, Signal Box, all the trappings of a fine preserved railway.

Semaphore Signals at the end of Shrewsbury's Platform 7.

[14-09-18]

ALP says - "Right and starter signal green" when the LP sets to notch up the ALCO and leave Ajnod yard !!

Phare - sémaphore de Pertusato pas loin de Bonifacio au sud de la Corse

Semaphore instruction next to Building 26. From my family collection, dated on the back as October, 1931.

Winden 04.10.2022.

Just the right gap for a tin rocket filling! 153353 heads through Long Garden, north of Dorrington, with a Swansea to Shrewsbury service, 4.8.12

Semaphore - a popular beach suburb of Adelaide - South Australia. Perfect venue after a hot South Australian summer day. Need to enlarge to see this panoramic sunset.

Semaphore signal in Crawfordsville, IN awaits the next train movement. 6/14/09

Yellow light shines in the dusk

I built these train semaphores (signals).

Taken on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at BrickFest in Portland, OR by Bill Ward. See also BrickFest Photo Roundup on my blog.

Another Semaphore signal near Emerald station on the Puffing Billy Railway

From my grandfather 2nd. Lieutenant Francis Charles Long's copy of "The Non-Commissioned Officers' Guide to Promotion", 1915, as recommended by the War Office.

Granite & bronze sculpture by Deb Sleeman, launched Oct 2011. It represents the detritus of human settlement in the Semaphore area - aboriginal artifacts, ship figureheads, fishing net, railway engine, amusement park clowns & ferris wheel, football logo, plants, seeds, birds, bottles and more.

Yellow light shines in the dusk

washington, dc

hand coated platinum print from an 8x0 neg taken with a most honorable 12" red dot artar lens

Foundation stone 1 Nov 1914 by Archbishop Spence, architects Woods, Bagot & Jory, opened 25 Jul 1915.

“The walls and massive buttresses are built of Tapleys Hill blue stone, with cement dressings. All windows have pressed cement traceried heads and mullions. The front wall is enriched with a. large rose coloured window, of about 14 ft. in diameter. Internally the walls arc stuccoed, with cement dressings to the openings. The .internal fittings are of blackwood.” [Register 26 Jul 1915]

6A passes the Home Stick on the DOWN side of Menzies Creek with the first train of the day. 1/11/2016

A Class 171 runs into Hastings under its remaining semaphores, 13th May 2022

Trans Pennine 185150 arrives at Blackpool North, sandwiched between the station's fantastic semaphores

377475 can be seen in the distance heading to Ashford.

Sémaphore de la Pointe du Raz

Sémaphore de la Pointe du Raz

Pictured in Whitehaven

A small pocket of semaphore signals survive on the Kent coast at Deal. Here a Class 395 departs for Ramsgate. The signal box is a bit of a survivor too.

Semaphore signals at the Bo'ness and Kinneil railway on the 26th of October 2018

Northern Ireland Railways 80 Class 3-car DEMU Nos.94 776 749, arriving at Portrush with a local service from Coleraine, August 1990.

Photo taken with permission from Northern Ireland Railways.

© Robert McConaghie

Rugeley Power Station with semaphore signal.

Semaphore Lakes, North of Pemberton, BC

Another solid sunday at the Semaphore Workers with Adelaides premier blues/original act.