Steampowered Collection

Engraving depicting a steam crane being used to move cargo off boats, 19th century
Engraving depicting a steam crane being used to move cargo off boats. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a locomotive built for the Mexican Central Railroad, 19th century
Engraving depicting a locomotive built for the Mexican Central Railroad

Engraving depicting a Class 999 locomotive, 19th century
Engraving depicting a Class 999 locomotive

Londoners enjoying a steam pleasure boat trip along a river in Paris, 19th century
Colour illustration depicting Londoners enjoying trip along a river in Paris by Mars

Illustration depicting steamboats on the River Thames, 19th century
Illustration depicting steamboats on the River Thames

Engraving depicting a locomotive used on a monorail railway between Listowel and Ballybunion, County Kerry. Dated 19th century

Sectional view of a typical British passenger locomotive

Hiram Maxims steam-powered plane, dated 19th century
Hiram Maxims steampowered plane

Engraving depicting smeatons adaptation of Newcomens atmospheric steam engine. The boiler lies outside the picture to the left, but the open cylinder F is clearly shown

Engraving depicting a 2-4-0 locomotive for the Bergisch-Marische Railway designed by Archibald Sturrock and built by J. Fowler & Co. of Leeds

Engraving depicting an American locomotive. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a 0-6-0 locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-6-0 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels

Engraving depicting the Birmingham Railway Terminus. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a steam locomotive of the Boynton Bicycle Railroad with a double-deck cab, with the fireman on the bottom and the engineer on the top. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a Crampton railway locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton. Thomas Russell Crampton (1816-1888) an English engineer. Dated 19th century

Illustration depicting a steam locomotive. A flywheel is mounted on the side of the boiler, and the governor is positioned towards the rear. Dated 19th century

Iron horse ( hauling timber). 1931

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"Steampowered: Unleashing the Industrial Revolution in the 19th Century" Witness the incredible power of steam as a crane effortlessly moves cargo off boats, revolutionizing transportation and trade. The Mexican Central Railroad introduces a magnificent locomotive, showcasing the unstoppable force of steampower in expanding railway networks. Step into the world of innovation with Class 999 locomotive - a true marvel of engineering that propelled progress forward in the 19th century. Londoners embark on an enchanting steam pleasure boat trip along Paris' river, experiencing leisurely travel like never before. Explore the bustling River Thames through stunning illustrations depicting majestic steamboats dominating its waters during this transformative era. Discover new horizons with monorail railways powered by remarkable steam locomotives, pushing boundaries and redefining transportation systems. Delve into British ingenuity as we unveil a sectional view of a typical passenger locomotive - an epitome elegance and efficiency. Hiram Maxim's groundbreaking invention takes flight - witness his awe-inspiring steam-powered plane soaring through skies ahead of its time. Dive into history as Smeaton adapts Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine, paving the way for future advancements in industrial machinery worldwide. Marvel at the sheer might and beauty of a 2-4-0 locomotive, exemplifying steampower's ability to conquer vast distances with grace and precision. Experience American ingenuity firsthand through engravings capturing an extraordinary era when powerful American locomotives dominated railroads across continents Travel back to an age where relentless determination gave birth to progress – behold the mighty 0-6-0 locomotive driving industries forward with unmatched strength.