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Thames Ironworks Exhibition at Crystal Palace Automobile Show.

Thames Ironworks Exhibition at Crystal Palace Automobile Show.
Thames Ironworks Exhibition at Crystal Palace Automobile Show.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H2678
Description: The two vehicles on display at the Crystal Palace Automobile Show were steam powered. The Thames Ironworks had moved into vehicle production in an attempt to diversify from its shipbuilding business. The experiments in automobile production did not prove successful.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1905
Credit line: Newham Archives and Local Studies Library collection.
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