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Digital file; image of engineering drawing of Sir John Fowler's first design for a 'fireless' steam locomotive, published in 1901

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2012/50581
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Reproduction of engineering drawing of Sir John Fowler's first design for a 'fireless' broad gauge steam locomotive, from an article in the Railway Magazine, January 1901, p 63. The drawing, provided by Robert Stephenson & Co, was said to be the finished 'Fowler's Ghost' loco, leading to much confusion.
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