Friday, June 27, 2014

wow, those drive wheels


Camden et Amboy railways, 1850

Found on https://www.facebook.com/groups/yachtclubdesavionsdelaroute/?fref=nf

That's a Crampton locomotive...the idea was to put the drive wheels behind the firebox so the builder could use larger wheels, and lower the center of gravity. (thanks to Jeff F)

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