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LOCOMOTIVE: SANDUSKY, 1837. The Mad River and Lake Erie Railroads Sandusky
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LOCOMOTIVE: SANDUSKY, 1837. The Mad River and Lake Erie Railroads Sandusky
LOCOMOTIVE: SANDUSKY, 1837.
The Mad River and Lake Erie Railroads Sandusky, one of the first locomotives shipped west of the Alleghenies and the first locomotive built, in 1837, by Thomas Rogers of Paterson, New Jersey. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 12401228
1837 Idea Invention Lake Erie New Jersey Ohio Paterson Roger Rogers Steam Engine Train Sandusky
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This print titled "LOCOMOTIVE: SANDUSKY, 1837" takes us back to the early days of American transportation. The image showcases the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroads Sandusky, a significant piece of history that marked a new era in locomotive innovation. The locomotive featured in this engraving is none other than the first locomotive built by Thomas Rogers of Paterson, New Jersey in 1837. It stands proudly as one of the first steam engines to be shipped west of the Alleghenies, symbolizing progress and expansion during this time period. The intricate wood engraving beautifully captures every detail of this remarkable invention. From its sturdy frame to its billowing smokestacks, it's evident that great care was taken to depict this marvel accurately. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are transported back to a time when railroads were still an idea taking shape. This image represents not only a technological breakthrough but also serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of transportation. Let this print serve as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It reminds us that even with limited resources and technology available at the time, individuals like Thomas Rogers were able to create something truly groundbreaking – forever changing the way we travel across vast distances.
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