Rocket replica at Rainhill
- Title
- Rocket replica at Rainhill
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Apr 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:03:43
- Description
- Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill Trials. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Hunter Davies
- Keywords
- Anniversary celebrations; Rainhill; Engineers; Trains; Railway engineering; Scientific innovations; Inventors; Anniversaries; Steam locomotives; George Stephenson; Robert Stephenson; The Rocket; Rainhill Trials
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