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The 'Rocket', locomotive designed by George Stephenson in 1829, c1905. Artist: Unknown

The 'Rocket', locomotive designed by George Stephenson in 1829, c1905. On 11 October 1829 'Rocket' won the Rainhill Trials, a competition held to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool to Manchester Railway.

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Title: The 'Rocket', locomotive designed by George Stephenson in 1829, c1905. Artist: Unknown

Caption: The 'Rocket', locomotive designed by George Stephenson in 1829, c1905. On 11 October 1829 'Rocket' won the Rainhill Trials, a competition held to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool to Manchester Railway.

Credit: Album / Heritage Images / Historica Graphica Collection

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Image size: 4669 × 3767 px | 50.3 MB

Print size: 39.5 × 31.9 cm | 1838.2 × 1483.1 in (300 dpi)

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