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

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

1-632-468 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

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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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Stephenson: British: Engineer

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  1. Photograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4669x3767
File Size : 51,528kb


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  1. 105278
  1. 0600000094
  1. 1-632-468
  1. 105278
  1. 1632468

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