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Sketch of the Carriages on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
Drawn by Henry Austen, March, 1832. Printed by George Smith.
[Liverpool: T. Taylor, 1832.]
Rare wood engraving, sheet 145 x 300mm (5¾ x 11¾"). Trimmed with loss of publication line.
Two strips showing two trains of carriages, pulled by the steam locomotives 'Planet' (above) and 'Venus'; for passengers as well as wagons for livestock and goods. The line between Liverpool and Manchester was 31 miles (50 km) long and was built under the supervision of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway’s (LMR) chief engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). Opened on 15 September 1830, it was the world’s first intercity railway. With numbered key to each car.
[Ref: 56998] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by Henry Austen, March, 1832. Printed by George Smith.
[Liverpool: T. Taylor, 1832.]
Rare wood engraving, sheet 145 x 300mm (5¾ x 11¾"). Trimmed with loss of publication line.
Two strips showing two trains of carriages, pulled by the steam locomotives 'Planet' (above) and 'Venus'; for passengers as well as wagons for livestock and goods. The line between Liverpool and Manchester was 31 miles (50 km) long and was built under the supervision of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway’s (LMR) chief engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). Opened on 15 September 1830, it was the world’s first intercity railway. With numbered key to each car.
[Ref: 56998] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Sketch of the Carriages on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
Drawn by Henry Austen, March, 1832. Printed by George Smith.
Published by Thomas Taylor, Castle Street. [n.d. 1832.]
Hand coloured wood engraving. Sheet 155 x 300mm (6 x 11¾"). Creasing in the top left corner.
Two strips showing two trains of carriages, pulled by the steam locomotives 'Planet' (above) and 'Venus'; for passengers as well as wagons for livestock and goods. The line between Liverpool and Manchester was 31 miles (50 km) long and was built under the supervision of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway’s (LMR) chief engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). Opened on 15 September 1830, it was the world’s first intercity railway. With numbered key to each car.
[Ref: 56999] £360.00
Drawn by Henry Austen, March, 1832. Printed by George Smith.
Published by Thomas Taylor, Castle Street. [n.d. 1832.]
Hand coloured wood engraving. Sheet 155 x 300mm (6 x 11¾"). Creasing in the top left corner.
Two strips showing two trains of carriages, pulled by the steam locomotives 'Planet' (above) and 'Venus'; for passengers as well as wagons for livestock and goods. The line between Liverpool and Manchester was 31 miles (50 km) long and was built under the supervision of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway’s (LMR) chief engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). Opened on 15 September 1830, it was the world’s first intercity railway. With numbered key to each car.
[Ref: 56999] £360.00