And now, Culture
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denOn Sunday I visited the Powerhouse Museum of Science and Technology
Engine No.1 This is one of the first four engines used by the Sydney Rail Company in 1855 (No.3 pulled the first train.) In 1855 the first class ticket to Parramatta was 3 shillings: the equivalent of $60 today. The trip took most of the day. Now, it costs $5 and takes 40 minutes.
Working copy of the Strasbourg Clock
Boulton & Watts Steam Engine
Various steam engines
Gears & Steam
SPACE!
One of Robert Goddar'd rocket motors
Sputnik 1, Vanguard 1, and one motor from Stage 1 of the Saturn V
All Aboard! The original destination board from Central tation
MOAR STEAM ENGINES!
An original Sydney Tram
Motorbikes!
Not a Veyron, but I still want it
Bleriot flew across The Channel in one of these
ROBOTS!
The bones of the Earth.
Engine No.1 This is one of the first four engines used by the Sydney Rail Company in 1855 (No.3 pulled the first train.) In 1855 the first class ticket to Parramatta was 3 shillings: the equivalent of $60 today. The trip took most of the day. Now, it costs $5 and takes 40 minutes.
Working copy of the Strasbourg Clock
Boulton & Watts Steam Engine
Various steam engines
Gears & Steam
SPACE!
One of Robert Goddar'd rocket motors
Sputnik 1, Vanguard 1, and one motor from Stage 1 of the Saturn V
All Aboard! The original destination board from Central tation
MOAR STEAM ENGINES!
An original Sydney Tram
Motorbikes!
Not a Veyron, but I still want it
Bleriot flew across The Channel in one of these
ROBOTS!
The bones of the Earth.
