Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898).
Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). George Stephenson's (1781-1848) locomotive 'Rocket' winning the competition held at Rainhill , Merseyside, to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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463904261
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Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1898
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