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Inclined plane powered by water wheel in used on a canal, 1796.

Inclined plane powered by water wheel in use on a canal, 1796. The inclined plane was used to transfer vessels, in this case tub boats, from one level of a canal to another and was an alternative to a lock. The example shown was considered suitable for smaller canals with rise of 20-30 feet (6-9m). From A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation by Robert Fulton. (London, 1796).

Unique Identifier AR925232

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4731px × 3693px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Black and white

eighteenth century

Industrial Revolution

Oxford Science Archive

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water transport