Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Farcot

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The result was: promoted by Hawkeye7 (talk) 21:08, 16 September 2014 (UTC)

Joseph Farcot[edit]

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... that French engineer Joseph Farcot won the grand prize for his design of two coupled horizontal steam engines (pictured) at the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris?

Comment: Not a self-nom

Created by Aymatth2 (talk). Nominated by Dr. Blofeld (talk) at 08:52, 26 August 2014 (UTC).

Hook cite is taken in good faith as it's a PDF in French. Nomination within time limits, article is newly created and references are all suitable. Good to go. Miyagawa (talk) 11:56, 16 September 2014 (UTC)