Coloured lithograph of 'The Rocket', 1894

Coloured lithograph. Locomotive Engine 'The Rocket', 1830, built by George Stephenson. shows the locomotive in rural setting with two engineers and admiring bystanders. In background, a stage coach and an inn 'The Coach and Horses'. Published by The Leadenhall Press Ltd, 50 Leadenhall Street, London, EC. 1894/07/16. Entered according to Act of Congress in the Office of the Librarian at Washington, USA, in the year 1894 by the Leadenhall Press Ltd, London. Dimensions: 11.6142 x 14.1732 in (295 x 360 mm). The illustration actually shows the Stephensons' locomotive "Northumbrian", also built in 1830.