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Fowler Road Roller GS2538
Fowler Road Roller, regn, GS 2538, number 18882, No.1. Built in 1931 by John Fowler & Co. in 1931 in Leeds, powered by a compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s
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1931 Compound Engines Fowler Heavy Leeds Machinery Powered Regn Roller Steam Powered Traction Tractor
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fowler Road Roller GS2538 photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage image, taken in the 1970s-1980s, showcases the impressive steam-powered road roller built by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds in 1931. Registration number 18882, No.1, the Fowler Road Roller is a testament to engineering excellence from an era long past. Add an authentic touch to your home or office décor with this evocative and intriguing photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and power of the Fowler Road Roller, registration number GS 2538, with the distinctive number 18882 and designation No.1 proudly displayed. Built in 1931 by the esteemed John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, England, this steam-powered road roller boasts a compound steam engine that once provided the muscle and traction necessary for heavy-duty farming tasks. The machine, a testament to the ingenuity and industrial prowess of the era, is shown in its prime during the 1970s-1980s. The steam-powered tractor, with its large, textured tires and intricate machinery, exudes an air of strength and resilience. The steam engine, with its domed boiler and chimney, stands tall and proud at the rear, releasing plumes of steam into the air. John Fowler & Co. was a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery, and the Fowler Road Roller, with its robust design and reliable performance, was a staple in British farming communities. The steam-powered technology, while now a relic of the past, played a crucial role in shaping the agricultural landscape and paved the way for modern farming practices. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the rich history of agricultural machinery but also as a tribute to the men and women who operated these behemoths, harnessing their power to cultivate the land and provide for their communities.
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