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Friday, February 14, 2025

Murnane

Murnane was Cornelius Murnane,  from Sydney, New South Wales who invented such diverse types of automobiles e.g. a steam tractor and an articulated car from 1910's until the 1930's.

Also part of the Ivan Hoffmann Collection, but not appearing here are copies of booklet "A Merger of the British Empire for a Great Revival" by C Murnane (1935); list of Patents ; documentation from National Archives of Australia (reference MP76/1/0IT1190).

Also see Fowler post.

Patent 12682/1914 (page 8)
"Improvements in tractors for agricultural implements and the like."

rein-driven tractor page 1-2

blueprint of articulated car
Australian Archives MP76/1/0 IT1190 part 1
blueprint of articulated car
Australian Archives MP76/1/0 IT1190 part 1

Midget articulated car

National Archives of Australia MP76/1/0 IT1190