Steam Locomotive "Sans Pariel" built by Timothy Hackworth in Shildon, County Durham in 1829 on display at the National Railway Museum.


Picture by Roger Bamber : 21 September 2013 : Steam Locomotive "Sans Pariel" built by Timothy Hackworth in Shildon, County Durham in 1829 for the Rainhill Trials using a large Flu boiler which proved to be deficient. The engine lost to George Stephensons "Rocket" which had a Multi-Tube boiler and won the trials. The locomotive is in The National Railway Museum 'Locomotion' at Shildon County Durham


Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: National Railway Museum, Shildon, County Durham, England, Britain, UK Europe
Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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