Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester Size:M: 75 x 60cm Inscribed: 'Engraved by C

Inscribed: 'Engraved by C

and a church spire in the distance

The man to the left of the bike places weights onto the weighing machine in order to gauge the weight of the bike

Richard Shaw

or electric ray

Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester Size:M: 75 x 60cm Inscribed: 'Engraved by C'Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester', Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The world's first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830. Engineered by George Stephenson, the line was a remarkable feat of engineering, with viaducts, tunnels and an ingenious floating crossing of the peat bogs at Chat Moss. Plate 11 from Coloured view of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. (London, 1832 1833).