Dion steam carriage. 19th-century illustration of the steam vehicle (here towing a carriage) invented by one of the founders of the De Dion-Bouton car

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Dion steam carriage. 19th-century illustration of the steam vehicle (here towing a carriage) invented by one of the founders of the De Dion-Bouton car company. Artwork from 'Chemins de Fer, Automobiles' (1911) by French civil engineer Max de Nansouty (1854-1913), part of the 'Les merveilles de la science' series of 1867-1891 by Louis Figuier.

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Photo credit: © Science Photo Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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