IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This vertical engine and boiler was ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Weeden Model No. 34 toy steam ...

Arthur P. Coon, who gets all steamed up about antique engines, obviously enjoys the proverbial “busman’s holiday.” Every day for the last 40 years, Coon faced machines and their controls as an ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The ¾ inch to 1 foot scale model of the 2-6-2 Baldwin Locomotive built by ...

This toy steam engine dates from 1940 and was made by Mamod. Mamod is a British toy manufacturer that specialises in live steam models. The company was founded in Birmingham in 1937. Comments are ...

A special team of engineers and technicians at Parel Workshop of Central Railway have been working 24x7 to make modifications, create a model of the steam engine hood and make necessary changes so as ...

Real trains were a major mode of transportation for my parents. Many boys in my generation spent hours engaged with model trains. The next generation was mildly connected to them. More recently, ...

Jim Plunkett smoked Salems and wore Ray-Bans, and his jeans were hitched with a big brass buckle. Stamped on the buckle was "2467," the name of the mighty old locomotive that has been a part of ...

If you’re looking for a way to let the kids get hand-ons with science this is a perfect example of how to do it. [Erich] wanted to help out with his 7-year-old’s science project. They decided to build ...

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