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Choo choo! The first self-propelling steam locomotive set off #OnThisDay in AD 1804, from Pen-y-Darren ironworks, Wales 🚂
A full-scale working reconstruction is currently on display at the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea.
📷 chris55 / CC BY-SA 3.0
A full-scale working reconstruction is currently on display at the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea.
📷 chris55 / CC BY-SA 3.0
February 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Choo choo! The first self-propelling steam locomotive set off #OnThisDay in AD 1804, from Pen-y-Darren ironworks, Wales 🚂
A full-scale working reconstruction is currently on display at the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea.
📷 chris55 / CC BY-SA 3.0
A full-scale working reconstruction is currently on display at the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea.
📷 chris55 / CC BY-SA 3.0