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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 017 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Stockton and Darlington railway

Covering Dates: c.1870-1871

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Ref: D/Ph 17/1

Photographs etc. relating to founding of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 1825

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(1)

Photograph of a locomotive on Stockton and Darlington Railway, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(2)

Photograph of the first engine employed on a public railway, in 1825, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(3)

Photograph of the Royal George No.5 locomotive built in 1827 by Timothy Hackworth, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(4)

Photograph of a poster announcing the launch of Stockton and Darlington Railway's new Company Coach, 'The Experiment', c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(5)

Photograph of a poster announcing the formal opening of Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(6)

Photograph of 'The Experiment' coach launched in 1825, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(7)

Photograph of George Stephenson, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(8)

Photograph of Edward Pease, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(9)

Photograph of Francis Mewburn, c.1870

Ref: D/Ph 17/1(10)

Photograph of a first class carriage on Stockton and Darlington Railway, 1871
(10 photographs, sepia, mounted on card)



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