Engraving 'Portrait of George Stephenson standing on Chat Moss', by John Lucas, 1849

Made:: 1849/05/23 in London

artist:: John Lucas

engraver:: Thomas Lewis Atkinson

publisher:: Henry Graves and Company

Engraving 'Portrait of George Stephenson standing on Chat Moss', by John Lucas, 1849

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Engraving. 'Portrait of George Stephenson standing on Chat Moss'. Depicts Stephenson in frock coat, one arm across his breast, the other holding his hat. Behind him is a pile of peat, and in the distance is the railway line across Chat Moss, with a train approaching. Signed by George Stephenson. Painted by John Lucas. Engraved by T L Atkinson. Published by Henry Graves and Company, Printsellers in Ordinary to Her Majesty and HRH Prince Albert, 6 Pall Mall, London. 23 May 1849.

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Category:: Pictorial Collection (Railway)

Object Number:: 1978-2021

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

type:: print and engraving

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