
Title
Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot
Caption
Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot (1725-1804) French inventor built in 1769. Said to be the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle, here having the first automobile accident. Mid-19th century engraving Transport Steam
Info+
World History Archive
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP10A02_468
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (3,7Mb) / 16,0in x 12,1in / 4813 x 3633 (300dpi)