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Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy AD 115
Thornycroft Wagon, regn. AD 115, number: 39, Dorothy. Built in 1900 by the Thornycroft Steam Carriage and Van Company in Basingstoke. Date: 1960s
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Agricultural Basingstoke Dorothy Heavy Machinery Regn Thornycroft Wagon
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This photograph showcases the Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy AD 115, registration number 39, built by the esteemed Thornycroft Steam Carriage and Van Company in Basingstoke during the year 1900. The image, captured in the 1960s, presents a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and impressive engineering of this heavy agricultural machine. The Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy, named after Dorothy, Lady Elgin, was a significant addition to the Thornycroft's impressive lineage of steam-powered vehicles. This particular wagon, with its distinctive design and robust construction, was a testament to the company's innovative spirit and commitment to excellence. The photograph reveals the wagon's powerful engine, which was a marvel of engineering in its time. The intricate machinery, visible through the open engine compartment, speaks to the level of detail and precision that went into the design and construction of the Dorothy. The wagon's large wheels, capable of navigating rough terrain, are a testament to its heavy-duty capabilities, making it an essential piece of machinery for agricultural transport during the early 20th century. Despite the passage of time, the Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy AD 115 remains an iconic symbol of engineering prowess and innovation. This photograph serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination that drove the Thornycroft Steam Carriage and Van Company to create such remarkable machines, leaving a lasting impact on the world of transportation.
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