The Opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, 1825
- artist:
- Terence Tenison Cuneo
Painting, oil on canvas, 'The Opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway 1825', by Terence Cuneo, 1949. Depicts the steam locomotive 'Locomotion', driven by George Stephenson, hauling a train of chaldron wagons crowded with passengers, as a horse-drawn carriage and spectators race alongside.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1975-8500
- Measurements:
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Frame: 681 mm x 888 mm x 56 mm,
Image: 628 mm x 790 mm
- type:
- painting and oil painting