Sujet

The Century of George Stephenson, Father of Railways, 1881. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Century of George Stephenson, Father of Railways, 1881. Wylam-on-Tyne; Newburn-on-Tyne; the room in which Stephenson was born at Street House, Wylam; Stephenson's cottage at Killingworth; monument to Stephenson at Newcastle-On-Tyne. Illustration published in a special supplement to celebrate the centenary of the birth of British civil engineer and mechanical engineer George Stephenson (1781-1848). From "Illustrated London News", 1881.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A43_053

Model release

NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56,3Mo (5,1Mo) / 32,8cm x 43,1cm / 3872 x 5085 (300dpi)

Mots clés

travel transport transportation river building buildings England house houses railways architecture arts statue statues housing art British geography celebrations railway Northumberland cottage cottages celebration innovation century tyne and wear tyne Britain newspapers press print concept river tyne newcastle upon tyne B&W tourist attraction engraved engraving 19th century black & white black and white B W centennial Monument nineteenth century tourism The Print Collector birthplace centenary geographical feature Illustrated London News TGN wood engraving ILN newspaper Unknown George Stephenson Stephenson George Wylam Newburn 19th-century The Illustrated London News Stephenson Monument