Ny: Fitchs Steamboat 1796
by Granger
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Ny: Fitchs Steamboat 1796
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Granger
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Photograph - Digital Image
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NY: FITCH'S STEAMBOAT 1796. The first trial of John Fitch's steamboat, the first boat with a screw propellor powered by steam. The trial took place on a pond on Manhattan Island: American wood engraving, 19th century.
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July 1st, 2012
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