Description: Drawn in 1750 and published on 12th December 1752 this celebrated image is believed to be the first depiction of a railway in Great Britain.
Drawn from Mr. Allen's Road. Ant. Walker Sculpt. Printed for R. Wilkinson, No. 58, Cornhill, London. From a restricted access giant volume of prints in excellent condition. Bookplate inside cover Ex Libris Frederici Shum F.S.A. See Image Refs. 10551, 11516, 15724, 20712, 41721 and 45446.