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Replica of George Stephensons Rocket Locomotive
George Stephensons Rocket Locomotive, built in 1829. Built for the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. The earliest full-size replica of Rocket is the one seen on this postcard, produced by the London & North Western Railway postcard. Date: circa 1904
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Funnel Innovation Liverpool Locomotive Manchester Piston Rainhill Replica Rocket Size Stephenson Technology Trials
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "George Stephenson's Rocket Locomotive" Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a replica of the legendary locomotive that made railway history. Built in 1829 for the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, George Stephenson's Rocket Locomotive revolutionized transportation, setting new standards for speed and efficiency. Our Framed Print is a testament to this engineering marvel, meticulously reproduced to bring the essence of the original into your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, museum-quality Framed Print. Each print is carefully examined for quality and authenticity before being framed in a sleek, contemporary design. Order yours today and become a proud owner of a piece that tells the story of a bygone era and the pioneering spirit that shaped our world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 31.8cm (20" x 12.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This postcard showcases a replica of George Stephenson's legendary Rocket Locomotive, built in 1829 for the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. The Rainhill Trials marked a pivotal moment in railway history, as the Rocket set new standards for speed and efficiency, revolutionizing the transport industry. Measuring an impressive size, this replica of the Rocket Locomotive was produced by the London & North Western Railway around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1904. The intricate details of the locomotive's design are evident in the postcard image, from the iconic funnel and piston to the intricate wheels and machinery. The Rocket's innovative technology, including its high-pressure steam engine, was a game-changer for the railway industry. Its sleek design and advanced engineering set the stage for the future of rail transport, paving the way for larger, faster, and more efficient locomotives. The Rainhill Trials marked the beginning of a new era in transportation, and this replica postcard serves as a testament to the ingenuity and vision of George Stephenson and the pioneers of the railway age. The Rocket's enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate us, reminding us of the power of innovation and the transformative impact it can have on our world.
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