Entrance to the tunnel of the Liverpool & Manchester railway, Edge Hill, Liverpool, c1820s. Artist: John Davies

Entrance to the tunnel of the Liverpool & Manchester railway, Edge Hill, Liverpool, c1820s. Artist: John Davies

1-625-789 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Entrance to the tunnel of the Liverpool & Manchester railway, Edge Hill, Liverpool, c1820s. This tunnel, seen here under construction ran from Edge Hill to Lime Street, Liverpool, and was designed by the engineer, William MacKenzie. It was one of the first railway tunnels ever built. The Liverpool & Manchester Railway was designed by its chief engineer, George Stephenson and opened in September 1830.


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Creator
  1. John Davies, attributed to: : Artist
People Related
  1. William Mackenzie: British: Engineer
  2. George Stephenson: British: Engineer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Merseyside Liverpool Liverpool

  1. 53 25 00 N , 003 00 00 W

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4065x2594
File Size : 30,893kb


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  1. 0580008303
  1. 1-625-789
  1. 1625789

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