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Model of 1811
Image Details
| Title | |
|---|---|
| Creator | RH Bleasdale |
| Date of Creation | 1881 [taken for Stephenson Centenary] |
| Description | John Blenkinsop's rack-rail engine. Being a steam locomotive propelled by a toothed wheel engaging in a rack on one of the rails. Listed in RE Bleasdale's Locomotive Engines catalogue, entry 1282 said to be the 1st commercially successful locomotive. |
| Archive Reference | STE/8/1 |
| Media | Photographic print |
| Dimensions | N/A |
