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Framed Print of Drawing of The Rocket - this locomotive was built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne
Drawing of The Rocket - this locomotive was built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829 to compete for a prize of ?500 offered by the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company for the best locomotive which could at that time be produced. Five locomotives by different makers were entered for the competition which was won by the Rocket after what, in those days, were considered very exhaustive and severe tests. The Rocket weighed four and a half tons
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Media ID 11301146
Vintage Steam Train , Golden Age Of Trains , Vintage Train Travel Images , Vintage Steam Locomotives
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Step into the world of railway history with our Framed Print of 'The Rocket' by General from TopFoto. This drawing depicts George Stephenson's legendary locomotive, built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829 to compete for the Rainhill Trials' prize. Add this piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of railroad heritage into your space.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print of 'The Rocket' by General from TopFoto. This drawing depicts the iconic locomotive built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829. A historical masterpiece, 'The Rocket' was created to compete for the Rainhill Trials, marking a pivotal moment in railway history. Bring this piece of engineering marvel into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the ingenuity of the past. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and let history come alive!
Greetings Cards - Add a touch of history to your mail with our Greetings Cards featuring the iconic "Drawing of The Rocket" by General from TopFoto. This beautifully detailed image shows the legendary locomotive built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829. A true engineering marvel of its time, "The Rocket" competed for the Rainhill Trials and set new standards for railway locomotive design. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone looking to send a thoughtful greeting. Our cards are blank inside for your personal message. Add a stamp and send a piece of history on its way!
Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug featuring the iconic Drawing of The Rocket. This historic locomotive, built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829, is a testament to engineering innovation. Now, you can enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this design, inspired by the drawing from TopFoto. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Poster Prints - Experience the rich history of rail transportation with our Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Drawing of The Rocket" by General from TopFoto. This image shows George Stevenson's masterpiece, built in Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829. Compete for your very own piece of railway history and add this print to your collection. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering.
Metal Prints - Bring history to life with our Metal Prints featuring the iconic Drawing of The Rocket. This magnificent locomotive, designed by George Stevenson and built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829, revolutionized the railway industry with its innovative design. Our metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this TopFoto drawing, making it an addition to any room. With colors and a sleek, modern finish, our metal prints are sure to impress and inspire. Order yours today and relive the rich history of rail transportation.
Canvas Prints - Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the iconic "Drawing of The Rocket" by General from TopFoto. This magnificent piece of railway history shows George Stevenson's masterpiece, The Rocket, which was built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1829 to compete for the Rainhill Trials prize. Our canvas prints not only capture the intricate details of this drawing but also add an elegant and timeless touch to your home or office decor. Order yours today and relive the spirit of innovation and progress that The Rocket represents.
Cushions - Cushions featuring vintage illustrations of historic locomotives, such as the iconic Rocket designed by George Stevenson in 1829. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and those who appreciate industrial heritage, these decorative Cushions add a touch of nostalgia to any room's interior design and furniture.
Mouse Mats - Add a touch of history to your workspace with our range of Mouse Mats. This design features 'Drawing of The Rocket - this locomotive was built by George Stevenson at Newcastle-on-Tyne' by General, showcasing the iconic steam engine that revolutionized transportation in 1829. Bring a piece of the past into your present and elevate your productivity with our and inspiring mouse mats.
Tote Bags - Tote Bags featuring the iconic 'Drawing of The Rocket' by General from TopFoto, showcasing George Stevenson's historic locomotive built in 1829 at Newcastle-on-Tyne to compete for a prestigious prize. Perfect for history buffs and train enthusiasts, these reusable Tote Bags make great accessories for everyday use.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")










































