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Image: Crompton's Blue Belle road steamer (6810962104)

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Description: The engine of Crompton's Blue Belle road steamer or Road Locomotive Science Museum Store, Wroughton Wiltshire "I commenced building my first motor car in the year 1861 . . . There were two cylinders 3in. diameter by 5in. stroke. . . . "road steamers," as they were then called . . . The engine of my second car had the same cylinders, which were removed from my first car . . ."
Title: Crompton's Blue Belle road steamer (6810962104)
Credit: IMG_5394
Author: Peter Turvey from Marlborough, UK
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