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The first passenger paddle steamer

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The first passenger paddle steamer, Henry Bell's P S Comet, on the Clyde in 1812. She carried passengers between Glasgow, Greenock and Helensburgh. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B27_023

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Droits gérés

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53,1Mo (6,0Mo) / 44,3cm x 30,1cm / 5232 x 3550 (300dpi)

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