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Killingworth Engine
George Stephensons locomotive designed to carry coal at Killingworth Colliery, near Newcastle-on-Tyne. It was the precursor of the Rocket and other engines
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1826 Carry Coal Colliery Engines Killingworth Locomotive New Castle Precursor Rocket Stephensons Tyne Designed
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Killingworth Engine, a groundbreaking locomotive designed by George Stephenson in 1826. Located at the Killingworth Colliery near Newcastle-on-Tyne, this historical piece of transportation history was a precursor to Stephenson's famous Rocket and other innovative engines that revolutionized the industry.
The image captures the essence of early industrialization, with the steam-powered engine standing proudly as a symbol of progress and innovation. Designed to carry coal from the colliery, this locomotive played a crucial role in powering the burgeoning coal industry in Newcastle and beyond.
Stephenson's engineering prowess is evident in every detail of this impressive machine, from its sturdy construction to its powerful capabilities. The Killingworth Engine represents a pivotal moment in transportation history, marking a shift towards more efficient and reliable modes of moving goods and people.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of machinery, we are transported back to a time when steam power was king and railways were shaping the future of industry. The legacy of George Stephenson lives on through his pioneering designs like the Killingworth Engine, reminding us of how far we have come since those early days of locomotive innovation.
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