Summit Tunnel, Manchester and Leeds Railway: a locomotive emerging. Coloured lithograph by A.F. Tait after himself, 1845.

  • Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam, 1819-1905.
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[1845]
Reference:
36474i
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A railway tunnel under the Pennines between Littleborough and Todmorden, designed by Thomas Longridge Gooch and opened in 1841

Publication/Creation

[Liverpool] : [A.F. Tait] ; [Manchester and London] : [Bradshaw & Blacklock], [1845] (Day & Haghe Lithrs. to the Queen)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 32.6 x 24.4 cm

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West entrance. Summit tunnel. A.F. Tait del & lith.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36474i

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