Search
- Model of a Single Cylinder Horizontal Engine -
- Collections - Artifact
Model of a Single Cylinder Horizontal Engine
- Letter from William Buckle to Richard Roberts, 1848 -
- March 24, 1848
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from William Buckle to Richard Roberts, 1848
- Letter from F.M. Guyonneau De Pambour to John Dixon, 1836 -
- September 20, 1836
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from F.M. Guyonneau De Pambour to John Dixon, 1836
- Model of a Beam Engine -
- Collections - Artifact
Model of a Beam Engine
- Replica of Stephenson's 1829 "Rocket" Locomotive - When England's Liverpool and Manchester Railway held a contest in 1829 to find the best locomotive design for its line, George Stephenson's <em>Rocket</em> took the prize. The <em>Rocket</em>'s horizontal boiler, with cylinders directly connected to its driving wheels, set the standard pattern for all subsequent locomotives. Henry Ford commissioned this replica from the original builders in 1928.
- 1829
- Collections - Artifact
Replica of Stephenson's 1829 "Rocket" Locomotive
When England's Liverpool and Manchester Railway held a contest in 1829 to find the best locomotive design for its line, George Stephenson's Rocket took the prize. The Rocket's horizontal boiler, with cylinders directly connected to its driving wheels, set the standard pattern for all subsequent locomotives. Henry Ford commissioned this replica from the original builders in 1928.
- Model of a Double Beam Engine -
- Collections - Artifact
Model of a Double Beam Engine