The Boiler Shop of the Industrial Revolution
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Description
The site on South Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, of the works of Robert Stephenson and Company. Stephenson created the locomotive 'The Rocket' and the rest is history. Jumping forward ... in 2013 the site of both the Robert Stephenson and the Hawthorn works started to be redeveloped as the Stephenson Quarter and the current landlords, Silverlink Developers, as part of their commitment to the area's heritage, are hosting a monthly opening of the South Street buildings housing a music, food and drink festival branded as the Boiler Shop Steamer. Let's hope the renovation of these buildings is study in sensitivity ... -
Owner
Henry Hemming -
Source
Flickr (Flickr) -
License
What does this mean? Attribution License
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Further information
Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/48263027@N03/22565251922/
Resource type: Image
Added by: Pat Thomson
Last modified: 7 years, 3 months ago
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Picture Taken: Unknown -
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