Rocket sign

Resource Type: Image | Posted on 16th December 2011 by Liam Physick

“The sign that says it all”, as the caption so appositely says. This is the sign on platform one at Rainhill station that bears an image of the Rocket, “winner of the locomotive trials at Rainhill October 1829”

Rocket sign

Tagged under: steam locomotives, tender locomotives, rocket 150, rocket, rainhill trials, george stephenson, rainhill station, rainhill trials photo album

Categorised under: Landmarks, Landscapes & Locomotives

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