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)
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
This is part of the Series: IOE01/1605 IOE Records taken by Martin Poole; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
© Mr Martin Poole. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
Photographer: Poole, Martin
Rights Holder: Poole, Martin
Cement, Metal, Georgian Railway Carriage, Victorian Transport, Railway Transport Site, Commemorative Monument, Commemorative
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