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Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). Artist: Unknown

Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). George Stephenson's (1781-1848) locomotive 'Rocket' winning the competition held at Rainhill , Merseyside, to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.

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Title:

Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). George Stephenson's (1781-1848) locomotive 'Rocket' winning the competition held at Rainhill , Merseyside, to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

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Image size:

2731 x 3839 px | 30.0 MB

Print size:

23.1 x 32.5 cm | 9.1 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19TH CENTURY • B & W • B / W • B&W • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • CENTURY • CONCEPT • CROWD • ENGINE • ENGLAND • ENGRAVING • EVENT • EVENTS • GEORGE STEPHENSON • GEORGE • INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION • LIVERPOOL & MANCHESTER RAILWAY • LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER RAILWAY • LMR • MERSEYSIDE • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PROFIT • RAILWAY • RAINHILL TRIALS • RAINHILL • ROCKET SHIP • ROCKET • SPECTATOR • STEAM ENGINE • STEAM LOCOMOTIVE • STEAM POWER • STEAM • STEAM-ENGINE • STEAMENGINE • STEPHENSON • TECHNOLOGY • TRAIN • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION • VICTOR (FIGHT) • WINNER • WINNING