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'Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway', 1831, (1945). Creator: SG Hughes.

'Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway', 1831, (1945). Creator: SG Hughes.

2-756-226 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway', 1831, (1945). Steam locomotives on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway (L&MR), which first opened in 1830 under the supervision of its chief engineer, George Stephenson. The first train is the locomotive 'Jupiter' hauling first class covered carriages and a mail coach. Below, the locomotive 'North Star' hauls open-topped second class carriages. From "British Railways", by Arthur Elton. [Collins, London, 1945]

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People Information

Creator
  1. SG Hughes, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. Isaac Shaw: British: Artist
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Arthur Elton: British: Author, writer, scriptwriter, filmmaker, film director
  3. George Stephenson: British: Engineer
Medium
  1. Aquatint
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5356x3919
File Size : 61,495kb

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  1. 0580072032
  1. 2-756-226
  1. 2756226
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