John Bull Locomotive
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- John Bull Locomotive, 1831. The locomotive was built by Robert Stephenson and Company, England, for the Camden and Amboy Railroad Co. of New Jersey. This, the original locomotive, was in use from 1831 to 1865. It was a gift of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in 1885.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 41 Folder 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- Standard number
- 91-3696
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Object
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- John Bull (Steam locomotive)
- Trains
- Exhibitions
- Gifts
- Railroads--Trains
- Pennsylvania Railroad Company
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8332
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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