Showing posts with label steam powered. Show all posts
Showing posts with label steam powered. Show all posts
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Among the few steam powered cars, the Doble evolved the quickest to minimize the delay of heating, and was mobile in 40 seconds
Stanley may be the most recognized name, for a couple reasons like the free publicity Stanley get from the carpet cleaner company, Jay Leno's occasional talks, and the land speed record a Stanley set for steam powered cars that stood for 103 yearsBut others like Doble did a good business, Locomobile was seen frequently in early movies, one presidential limo was a White steam car http://
Sunday, July 10, 2011
1910 Salem Massachusetts train station
this is just a small part of http://www.shorpy.com/node/9975?size=_original and the building is the same as the below photo
Look out for the engine! Railroad crossing sign (1910)
http://www.shorpy.com/node/9991?size=_original
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