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Model of Locomotive by Matthew Murray (1812) with Cog-Wheel Drive

Model of Locomotive by Matthew Murray (1812) with Cog-Wheel Drive
Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $5.95
Stock #:1133715
Type: Postcard
Era: Continental Chrome
Publisher: National Railway Museum
S.P. & S., Ltd.
Size: 4" x 6" (10.25 x 15.25 cm)
Publisher's Series #: Y26
Additional Details:
This model shows the general design of the first successful steam locomotives, which operated on the Middleton Railway in Leeds. Blenkinsop's cog-wheel drive gave greater haulage capacity compared with locomotives of the same weight that relied on adhesion.
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