Grand Centrifugal Railway

Made:
1840-1850 in Manchester
engraver:
Brown
Grand Centrifugal Railway Grand Centrifugal Railway

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Grand Centrifugal Railway
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print. engraving, handcol, 'Grand Centrifugal Railway, Cooper Street Manchester' / Brown, engraver and printer, 69 Water Street. Early rollercoaster, designed and constructed by Dean & Esplin, 'two circles 80 feet in circumference', participants in sledges. trimmed, pasted 17 x 31 cm.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1996-123
Materials:
engraving and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 169 x 308 mm
type:
print
credit:
Grosvenor Prints