Steam locomotives. Zhitkov B.S.

One of the most grandiose inventions of the 19th century is a steam locomotive. The path to its creation was not easy and. totaled many unsuccessful attempts. And yet this was done by George Stefenson, the son of an ordinary miner and a stoker. Since childhood, he watched the difficult work of his father to come up with a mechanism that facilitates the work of people.

about the installation of a steam locomotive and his inventor in his book will be told by the famous researcher, traveler and writer Boris Stepanovich Zhitkov.