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A central longitudinal section of a locomotive
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A central longitudinal section of a locomotive
5308418 A central longitudinal section of a locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a central longitudinal section of a locomotive by Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38175030
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Classification Locomotive Longitudinal Section Philadelphia Power Rail Steam Steam Locomotive Steam Power Steam Powered Trains Wheels
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This engraving depicts a central longitudinal section of a locomotive, showcasing the intricate inner workings of this powerful mode of transportation. Created by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia during the 19th century, this detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the innovative technology that revolutionized railway travel.
The image showcases the steam-powered engine with its wheels, axles, and classification system clearly visible. The precision and craftsmanship required to construct such a complex machine are evident in every detail captured in this print.
As you study this piece, you can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the train as it speeds along the tracks, propelled by steam power. The wheel arrangement and driving wheels are essential components that keep the locomotive moving forward with efficiency and speed.
This historical artwork serves as a reminder of America's rich industrial heritage and its role in shaping modern transportation systems. It is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era when steam locomotives ruled the rails.
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