Beyer Peacock Printing Block

A Beyer Peacock printing block of "locomotive No

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A Beyer Peacock printing block of "locomotive No
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A Beyer Peacock printing block of "locomotive No. 2," working on the Mersey Railway, built in 1864 for the Metropolitan Railway.

Details

Category:
Railways
Object Number:
Y1966.24.1.91
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and copper (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 95 mm x 137 mm x 25 mm,
type:
printing block
credit:
Gift of Beyer, Peacock and Company Limited