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19th Century "Phoenix" Locomotive

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Title:

19th Century "Phoenix" Locomotive

Caption:

The "Best Friend of Charleston," was the first locomotive to draw a train in the United States. It was rebuilt after a boiler explosion in June 1831, and renamed "Phoenix," (pictured here).

Category:

Historical & Fine Arts • black & white

Credit:

Album / Science Source / Omikron

Releases:

? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size:

4700 x 3717 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

39.8 x 31.5 cm | 15.7 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19TH CENTURY • BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON • BLACK & WHITE • BW • ENGINE • FIRST LOCOMOTIVE • FIRST TRAIN • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL & FINE ARTS • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • LOCOMOTION • LOCOMOTIVE • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PHOENIX • RAILROAD • RAILWAY • TRAIN • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION • VEHICLE