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Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601
Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine, regn. HO5601, 7294, The Sheaf of Arrows at Buckfastleigh. Built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens at Basingstoke, powered by a 6 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. (Note : the spelling of Steevens is correct) Date: 15 September 1968
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of engineering to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601, proudly registered as 7294, captured at Buckfastleigh. Built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens at Basingstoke, this engine was powered by a 6 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Mary Evans Picture Library archives, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of industrial elegance and historical charm to your space with this captivating Fine Art Print of the Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601, registration number 7294, affectionately known as "The Sheaf of Arrows," at Buckfastleigh in Devon, England, on September 15, 1968. Built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens in Basingstoke, this engine boasts a powerful 6 Nhp (Nominal Horsepower) single cylinder steam engine. The intricate machinery of this engine, with its distinctive spelling of Steevens, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine was not merely a commercial vehicle, but a versatile piece of machinery that played a significant role in heavy farming operations. Its steam-powered traction was a game-changer for farmers, enabling them to perform various tasks with ease and efficiency. The engine's name, "The Sheaf of Arrows," adds to its allure and speaks to the agricultural heritage of the region. This photograph captures a moment in time when steam-powered machinery was still a common sight on the British countryside. The Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601 stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the agricultural industry, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of farming and engineering in the United Kingdom.
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