Title

Hedley's 'Puffing Billy', 1813 (1901). Artist: Unknown

Caption

Hedley's 'Puffing Billy', 1813 (1901). William Hedley's railway locomotive 'Puffing Billy' was patented in 1813. It began work in that year and continued in use until 1872.
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1901

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B63_173

Model release

Non

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

30.0Mo (2.8Mo) / 38.5cm x 19.5cm / 4547 x 2305 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England event job technology train country science steam occupation British English railway color colour location century Britain steam power profession invention industrial revolution 19th century 1900s 20th century nineteenth century steam locomotive Oxford Science Archive cigarette card engine driver Puffing Billy chromolithograph Unknown William William Hedley Hedley William Hedley chromolithograph