The Fiskars Track
Before the establishment of the Fiskars track, where travelers could ride either the Pikku-Pässi or a hand-powered rail cart known as a draisine or trolley,
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Before the establishment of the Fiskars track, where travelers could ride either the Pikku-Pässi or a hand-powered rail cart known as a draisine or trolley,
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Although Pikku-Pässi was primarily used for transporting goods through Fiskars, it also became an integral part of people's lives beyond work. On occasion,
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On Fiskars' narrow-gauge railway, people worked with both knowledge and skill to keep the train running.
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Albert von Julin, born on December 22, 1846, in Pohja, was a distinguished businessman and industrial leader. His father, John von Julin,
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Pikku-Pässi's manufacturing number is 2517/1891, although it was built as early as 1890. Its track gauge is 750 mm, and it weighs less than 6 tons.
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Pikku-Pässi was imported to Fiskars from Germany via Krauss factory’s agent in Finland, Axel von Knorring’s Technical Bureau. The order was mentioned in the newspaper Teknikern on March 1,
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