"The Stephenson Rocket 1829" Topic
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| Tango01 | 20 Jun 2020 10:11 p.m. PST |
"Stephenson's Rocket was an early steam locomotive of 0-2-2 wheel arrangement. It was built for, and won, the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1829 to choose the best design to power the railway…"
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| arthur1815 | 22 Jun 2020 2:54 a.m. PST |
A beautiful model…but neither Victorian (eight years too early) nor a piece of science fiction (it was real)! |
| Tango01 | 22 Jun 2020 12:28 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it my friend!. (smile) Amicalement
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