here in 1825 the stockton & darlington railway company . . .

Copper plaque, S&DR, "Here in 1825 The Stockton & Darlington Railway Company booked the first passenger, thus marking an epoch in the history of mankind" (Replica of original seen at St John's crossing, Dimensions: 30 1/ 2"x18"

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
1987-8646
Materials:
copper (metal)
Measurements:
: 30 1/2 x 18 in.; 774.7 x 457.2 mm
type:
plaque
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics