File:A lantern slide of the 1831 Locomotive "John Bull" at the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876 (4743941103).jpg

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The oldest operating locomotive in the world as seen in 1876. Originally built in England in 1831, it was made for the Camden and Amboy Railroad in New Jersey.

It now resides in the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington D.C. and is still in operating condition.

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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bull_(locomotive)
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Source A lantern slide of the 1831 Locomotive "John Bull" at the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876
Author William Creswell from Bremerton, Washington, USA

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