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1825 Collection

Background image1825 Collection: Trevithicks Railway

Trevithicks Railway
Richard Trevithicks London Railway and Locomotive at Euston Square, run as an entertainment before the potential of his new high pressure steam engine became fully realised

Background image1825 Collection: Stephensons Rocket

Stephensons Rocket
October 1829: Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson, winner of the prize for best locomotive in a contest of steam engines at Rainhill

Background image1825 Collection: George Stephensons Locomotion steam engine

George Stephensons Locomotion steam engine which was trialled on 27th September 1825 on the Stockton & Darlington Railway

Background image1825 Collection: Railway Juggernaut

Railway Juggernaut
The railway juggernaut of 1845. Original Publication: Punch Cartoon - Vol 9 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Rocket By Stephenson

Rocket By Stephenson
circa 1900: Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson. In October 1829 the machine won the prize for best locomotive in a contest of steam engines at Rainhill

Background image1825 Collection: 1825 locomotion, side view

1825 locomotion, side view

Background image1825 Collection: Illustration of development of British and American steam trains of the 19th century from 1803 to

Illustration of development of British and American steam trains of the 19th century from 1803 to 1874

Background image1825 Collection: Replica Of Rocket

Replica Of Rocket
21st April 1913: A replica of the steam locomotive Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson, on display at Crewe for a visit by King George V and Queen Mary

Background image1825 Collection: Railway Office

Railway Office
6th December 1845: The railway plans in the railway office of the Board of Trade. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Trevithicks portable steam engine

Trevithicks portable steam engine
An advertisement for Richard Trevithicks portable steam engine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Rocket Engine

Rocket Engine
The Rocket steam locomotive designed by Robert and George Stephenson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: The Blucher

The Blucher
1814: The Blucher, George Stephensons first successful locomotive. It is steam powered and driven by a continuous chain. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Tramroad Locomotive

Tramroad Locomotive
1803: English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithicks tramroad locomotive (1803) in South Wales, seen from two angles. Original Publication: From Life of Richard Trevithick by Frances Trevithick

Background image1825 Collection: Model Of Rocket

Model Of Rocket
circa 1900: A model reconstruction of Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson, which won a contest of steam engines at Rainhill in October 1829

Background image1825 Collection: Trevithicks Engine

Trevithicks Engine
1801: English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithicks first passenger-carrying common road locomotive, at Camborne, seen from three angles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Cambridge Station

Cambridge Station
2nd August 1845: A steam train leaving Cambridge station on the Cambridge to Ely line. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Junction Signal

Junction Signal
28th December 1844: A man operating a junction signal post on the Great Western Railway. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background image1825 Collection: Engine Chimneys

Engine Chimneys
circa 1840: The stationary engine chimneys and locomotive engine house near Camden Town on the London and Birmingham Railway line

Background image1825 Collection: Britannia Bridge

Britannia Bridge
23rd March 1850: The entrance to the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)


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