The Invicta Engine Set On Plinth

Date:
4 Feb 2003
Location:
The Invicta Engine Set On Plinth, Dane John, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2QU
Reference:
IOE01/10142/01
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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944 DANE JOHN

The 'Invicta' engine set on plinth TR 1457 SE 8/477

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Designed and constructed by George Stephenson, this engine was entered as No 12 - the Rocket being No 11. On May 3rd l830 it drew the first train on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway. The engine is set on standard gauge lines on a cement plinth.

Listing NGR: TR1493457485

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1605 IOE Records taken by Martin Poole; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Martin Poole. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Poole, Martin

Rights Holder: Poole, Martin

Keywords

Cement, Metal, Georgian Railway Carriage, Victorian Transport, Railway Transport Site, Commemorative Monument, Commemorative