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George Stephensons locomotive Rocket
George Stephensons locomotive Rocket. On 11 October 1829 Rocket won the Rainhill Trials for the engine to be used on the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, England. Wood engraving, 1892
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Media ID 9694983
© Universal History Archive
Industrial Power Railroad Revolution Steam Transport
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image showcases George Stephenson's legendary locomotive, the Rocket, as it triumphantly emerged as the winner of the Rainhill Trials in 1829. This captivating wood engraving, originally created in 1892 by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), is now available in a high-quality canvas print that adds an element of timeless charm to any room. Experience the rich history of rail transportation through this exquisite and intricately detailed artwork. Order now and let the story of the Rocket become a part of your personal collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history - the triumph of George Stephenson's legendary locomotive, Rocket. In 1829, amidst the dawn of Britain's industrial revolution, this magnificent steam-powered marvel emerged victorious at the Rainhill Trials. The competition aimed to determine the most suitable engine for the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, and it was Rocket that stood tall among its rivals. With its sleek design and unwavering power, Rocket symbolizes not only an extraordinary feat of engineering but also a testament to Britain's pioneering spirit. This wood engraving from 1892 beautifully captures every intricate detail of this iconic machine that forever changed transportation as we know it. As plumes of steam billow from its chimney and wheels spin with precision on iron tracks, one cannot help but be transported into an era where progress knew no bounds. This image encapsulates the essence of a nation on the cusp of transformation - a country propelled forward by innovation and fueled by ambition. In this single frame frozen in time, we bear witness to more than just a locomotive; we witness hope for a brighter future. It serves as a reminder that through determination and ingenuity, mankind can conquer any challenge thrown their way. So let us celebrate George Stephenson's masterpiece - an embodiment of Britain's indomitable spirit and an enduring symbol of technological advancement. May this image continue to inspire generations with its depiction of raw power harnessed within steel frames – forever etching itself
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