Inclined plane: Machinery for raising and lowering tub boats to and from different levels on a canal. From 'A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation' by Robert Fulton (London, 1796). Robert Fulton (1765-1815) American engineer. Engraving.


Inclined plane: Machinery for raising and lowering tub boats to and from different levels on a canal. 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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