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Puffing Devil 1801 - Camborne

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Location: Camborne   |   Category: Trevithick Day 2008   |   Photograph Added: 30th April 2008 | Photo Reference: 2099

The Puffing Devil is always a big attraction at Trevithick Day it was the world's first passenger carrying steam road locomotive that made its maiden voyage on Christmas Eve 1801 when they drove the vehicle up Camborne Hill.