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H. R. Campbell's patent locomotive engine [graphic].
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Contributor
J.F. & C.A. Watson Lithrs., printer.
Title
H. R. Campbell's patent locomotive engine [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia: J. F. & C. A. Watson, lithrs. 62 Walnut St
Date
[ca. 1836]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 48 x 60 cm.(19 x 23.25 in.)
Description
Shows the 4-4-0 design locomotive patented by Campbell, the chief engineer of the Philadelphia, Germantown, and Norristown Railway in 1836. The locomotive is depicted on a section of track. The 4-4-0 design, known as the American type, has a two-axle bogie to help guide it into curves, and two driving axles coupled by a connecting rod.
Notes
Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 103
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bc 6741 C 188
Subject
Campbell, Henry R.
Railroad car industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Locomotives -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1830-1840.
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Bc 6741 C 188
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