The Opening of the Stockton to Darlington Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:attendedBy |
thousands of spectators
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gptkbp:carries |
gptkb:coal
goods passengers |
gptkbp:date |
27 September 1825
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gptkbp:distance |
about 25 miles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Opening of the Stockton to Darlington Railway
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gptkbp:impact |
marked the beginning of the railway age
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gptkbp:inaugurated |
gptkb:George_Stephenson
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:County_Durham,_England
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
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gptkbp:significance |
first public railway to use steam locomotives
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gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:steam_locomotive
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gptkbp:trainName |
gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Dobbin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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