File:The Break of Gauge at Gloucester.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(832 × 600 pixels, file size: 155 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: The Break of Gauge at Gloucester: Shifting of horses, change gauge, train, antique print, 1846. Everybody, who wanted to travel from Birmingham to Cardiff or Bristol, had to change at Gloucester because the trains ran on different gauges of track
Date
Source The Break of Gauge at Gloucester
Author Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 June 1846

Licensing

[edit]
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current15:20, 5 July 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:20, 5 July 2017832 × 600 (155 KB)NearEMPTiness (talk | contribs)[http://www.antiquemapsandprints.com/ekmps/shops/richben90/images/gloucester-shifting-of-horses-change-gauge-train-antique-print-1846-108239-p.jpg Cropped on www.antiquemapsandprints.com]
15:19, 5 July 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:19, 5 July 2017337 × 512 (57 KB)NearEMPTiness (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=The Break of Gauge at Gloucester: Shifting of horses, change gauge, train, antique print, 1846}} |Source =[http://www.lookandlearn.com/history-images/U254007/The-Break-of-Gauge-at-Gloucester The Break of Ga...