Title
The wonders of science
Caption
Diagram of hexagonal turntables for parallel and transverse tracks used to turn railway rolling stock that has only one direction of travel (e.g. steam locomotive).
Circa 1860
Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.
Date
1867
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
COM23A00_470
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
91,9Mb (5,6Mb) / 21,8in x 16,3in / 6551 x 4903 (300dpi)