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Original steam vessel invented by William Symington in 1787

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English: "Original Steam Boat / Invented by William Symington Civil Engineer in the Year 1787 and exemplified by him on the Lake / Dalswinton Dumfrieshire, in the Autumn of 1788 and at Carron, upon a more extended scale in 1789 / for Patrick Millar Esquire".

Watermark: 'J Whatman', 'Turkey Mill', '1828'

Drawing created from memory by William Symington, either in Falkirk, or more likely in London where he moved in 1829, to supplement his pamphlet "A Brief History of Steam Navigation" published in 1829.
Date between 1828 and 1829
date QS:P,+1828-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1828-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1829-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Museums Victoria
institution QS:P195,Q500890
Author William Symington

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