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'Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. Artist: Henry Pyall

'Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. Artist: Henry Pyall

1-649-711 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

'Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The world's first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830. Engineered by George Stephenson, the line was a remarkable feat of engineering, with viaducts, tunnels and an ingenious floating crossing of the peat bogs at Chat Moss. Plate 11 from Coloured view of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. (London, 1832-1833).

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Creator
  1. Henry Pyall, attributed to: British: Artist, printmaker
After
  1. Thomas Talbot Bury: British: Architect, painter, printmaker, artist
People Related
  1. George Stephenson: British: Engineer
Medium
  1. Lithograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
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World Europe United Kingdom England Lancashire

  1. 53 42 00 N , 002 40 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5061x4206
File Size : 62,363kb

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  1. 267573
  1. 0600001011
  1. 1-649-711
  1. 1649711
  1. 267573
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