Double inclined plane for raising tub boats from one level of a canal to another. Detail of the winding mechanism. From 'A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation' by Robert Fulton (London, 1796). Robert Fulton (1765-1815) American engineer. Engraving.

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Double inclined plane for raising tub boats from one level of a canal to another. Detail of the winding mechanism. From 'A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation' by Robert Fulton (London, 1796). Robert Fulton (1765-1815) American engineer. Engraving.

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