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Episode Synopsis
This week I take a look at something intrinsic to our perception of the Victorian Era – Steam. And more specifically the advent of the technology that created railways – an invention that changed the culture and society of the time.
George Stephenson and his son Robert created the first viable locomotive. This episode I look at their influence on society and their amazing invention.
George Stephenson and his son Robert created the first viable locomotive. This episode I look at their influence on society and their amazing invention.
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