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Description: | This is a construction drawing for a locomotive and tender built by R. and W. Hawthorn Limited in Newcastle. The company was founded in 1817 as a shipbuilding and marine engineering works. In 1831, the company began to build locomotives, and this became a major part of its business. This locomotive was exported to France and was operated by the Paris and Versailles Railway. | License: | http://www.imagine.org.uk/about/copyright/ | Rights holder: | Tyne & Wear Museums | Subjects: | made in the North East industry | Source: | Tyne and Wear Imagine | Identifier: | http://www.imagine.org.uk/details/index.... | Go to resource |
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