George Stephenson's locomotive 'Rocket', 1829 (1892). Artist: Unknown.

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George Stephenson's locomotive 'Rocket', 1829 (1892). 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. (Colorised black and white print).

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Size: 2598px × 4025px
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Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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