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Puffing Billy engine
Puffing Billy, steam engine invented by William Headley in 1813. Headley solved the problem of slippage on the iron tracks by applying power through two sets of driving wheels. The engine was first used at Wylam Colliery near Newcastle
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the nostalgic charm of steam engine history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Puffing Billy, the ingenious steam engine invented by William Headley in 1813, these mugs showcase the beauty and power of engineering's past. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, each mug holds a high-quality print of this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive the magic of steam engines with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the iconic Puffing Billy engine, a revolutionary steam engine invented by William Headley in 1813. Known for its innovative design and historical significance, this powerful machine was first utilized at Wylam Colliery near Newcastle to great success.
One of the key advancements that set the Puffing Billy apart was Headley's solution to the problem of slippage on iron tracks. By implementing power through two sets of driving wheels, he was able to ensure a smooth and efficient operation that would pave the way for future steam engines.
The importance of this invention cannot be overstated, as it marked a significant milestone in the history of locomotive technology. The image captures the essence of this groundbreaking creation, showcasing its intricate details and impressive craftsmanship.
As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination that drove pioneers like William Headley to push boundaries and revolutionize transportation. The legacy of the Puffing Billy lives on through images like these, preserving its place in our collective memory for generations to come.
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