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The Philadelphia engine ascending the Lickey inclined plane, June 1840

The Philadelphia engine ascending the Lickey inclined plane, June 1840

Lithograph
1840

The Lickey was on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway, for which Capt W S Moorsom was the engineer

Additional information

Reference
ID56
Image type
Lithograph
Published
1840
Author
Clerk and Co., Dolby E. I
Collection
Rennie collection
Related keywords
Railways Birmingham Gloucester Birmingham and Gloucester Lickey Inclined planes Engines Philadelphia Philadelphia Engine

Copyright

Source
First Rennie Collection No 62, ICE GR No 00---
Credit
Institution of Civil Engineers

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