1 Rooted in Time: Templeman Station, a lifeline through the forest
Linking east and west
1. LINKING EAST AND
WEST
Ch.7 Heritage minute by Caroline Pugh
THE FIRST TRAIN AND THE FIRST TRAIN STAITION!
2. WHEN WAS THE FIRST TRAIN
BUILT?
• The first train was built in the 1800s
• The first STEAM train was built in 1879
3. WHAT WERE TRAINS FIRST BUILT TO DO?
• The first train was built to carry coal from one mine to the other in Whales
• The railway was short and narrow
4. WHAT IS A TRAIN?
A train usually means a series of connected railroad cars pulled or pushed by one or more locomotives