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The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)
1621352 The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 October 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558334
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
County Durham Darlington Engineers George Stephenson Locomotive Engine Rocket Royal George Railway Jubilee
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The Railway Jubilee at Darlington - A Historic Celebration of Progress and Innovation
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, captures a momentous event that marked a turning point in history. The image depicts "The Railway Jubilee at Darlington" an iconic celebration that took place on October 2nd, 1875. In this remarkable scene, we witness the convergence of great minds and pioneering spirits who revolutionized transportation forever. Locomotive engines stand proudly alongside esteemed engineers such as Edward Pease and George Stephenson, symbolizing their monumental contributions to the railway industry. Amidst the jubilant atmosphere, politicians mingle with distinguished figures like Francis Mewburn and Joseph Pease, emphasizing how this groundbreaking achievement united both political willpower and entrepreneurial vision. At the heart of this commemoration stands a magnificent statue paying homage to Royal George - one of the earliest steam locomotives built by Stephenson himself. This powerful monument serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to an era where progress was measured not only in miles but also in dreams realized. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how railways transformed societies worldwide – connecting people across vast distances while propelling economies forward. Let us cherish this visual reminder of our collective ability to overcome obstacles and embrace innovation for it is through such endeavors that humanity continues its journey towards progress.
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