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View full screenModel of Murdoch's Locomotive, with steering wheel in front and two driving wheels connected by a cranked axle behind, copy of the c. 1784 original by William Murdoch in Birmingham Art Gallery, made by Twining Models Ltd., Northampton, 1926
T.1926.12
Twining Models Ltd, Modelmaker
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, Northern Europe
1926
Maker of original: Murdoch, William, 1754 - 1839
Owner of original: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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