'View of the Railway across Chat Moss', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. Artist: Henry Pyall

'View of the Railway across Chat Moss', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. Artist: Henry Pyall

1-649-709 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

'View of the Railway across Chat Moss', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The world's first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830. The line was a remarkable feat of engineering, including an ingenious floating crossing of the peat bogs at Chat Moss. Plate 5 from Coloured view of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. (London, 1832-1833).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Henry Pyall, attributed to: British: Artist, printmaker
After
  1. Thomas Talbot Bury: British: Architect, painter, printmaker, artist
People Related
  1. Robert Stephenson: British: Civil engineer, politician
  2. George Stephenson: British: Engineer

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater Manchester Salford Chat Moss

  1. 53 27 00 N , 002 27 00 W

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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4923x4260
File Size : 61,442kb


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  1. 267570
  1. 0600001009
  1. 1-649-709
  1. 1649709
  1. 267570

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