Antique engineering drawing, labelled as "Plate 5," details technical machinery for early railway incline systems
"System of Working Inclines as Applied at the Edgehill Station, Liverpool, & Cowlairs, Glasgow".
Engineering Detail: Depicts the "Pulley Gearing for Endless Rope on the Incline," showing the machinery required to haul trains up steep grades using stationary engines.
Historical Context: The drawings relate to stationary engines located at Cowlairs on the Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway,
Size: 28 x 42 cms approx
Original illustrations with some authentic tanning and wear and tear
Sent folded in protective packaging
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