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Fulton's First Steamboat

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American engineer and inventor Robert Fulton (1765-1815) is usually credited with inventing the steamboat, but actually he was the one who first put the design into practice. This illustration shows Fulton's first boat, Clermont, in the middle on the Hudson River. The other illustrations shows the workings of the steamboat. The book dates to 1876.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG24A35_013

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Droits gérés

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52,1Mo (2,6Mo) / 45,5cm x 28,7cm / 5372 x 3390 (300dpi)

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1876 American engineer inventor Robert Fulton 1765 1815 usually credited inventing steamboat but actually one who first put design into practice illustration Fulton s first boat Clermont middle Hudson River other illustrations workings steamboat book dates 1876