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Improvement in pneumatic railways — US 70,504

Alfred Ely Beach’s patent for a pneumatic railway and an early primary source in the history of tube transport.

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Beach's 1867 patent for an improved pneumatic railway — Image credit: United States Patent Office / Google Patents

Type: Foundational
Year: 1867
Publisher: U.S. Patent Office / Google Patents
Jurisdiction: United States
Verified on: 28 Jul 2026

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