The 'Rocket' (Liverpool and Manchester Railway Train) crossing the Bridge over the River Irwell
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1830
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
635 x 762 mm (25 x 30 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Greenway, Devon
NT 121349
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The 'Rocket' (Liverpool and Manchester Railway Train) crossing the Bridge over the River Irwell between Manchester and Salford, English School, circa 1840.The town is in the background and with figures in the foreground.
Provenance
Given by Mrs Rosalind Hicks, Anthony Hicks and Mathew Prichard, 2006
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: on strip of paper at bottom of back of frame: WATTS 5
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist