3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
Lithograph showing the bridge alongside railway offices and warehouses of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. The Liverpool & Manchester Railway was built under the guidance of chief engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). It opened on 15 September 1830, becoming the world's first inter-city railway.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10419644
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