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Fowler Road Roller number 12530 Bellingham
Fowler Road Roller number 12530 Bellingham, reg. J 7255, at Roxton Park on 15 September 1973. Date: 1973
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© The William Kerry Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
1973 Bellingham Fowler Roller Roxton
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This photograph showcases Fowler Road Roller number 12530 Bellingham, a vintage steam-powered roller, at Roxton Park on the 15th of September, 1973. Registration number J 7255 adorns the side of this historical machine, which was a common sight on the roads during the 1970s transportation era. The Fowler Road Roller, manufactured by the Fowler Machinery Company, was an essential tool for maintaining and improving the condition of gravel and unpaved roads. The steam engine, with its distinctive chimney and intricate machinery, exudes an undeniable charm and nostalgia, transporting us back in time to the 1970s. The era, often referred to as the '70s or the seventies,' was marked by a unique blend of innovation and tradition, as steam-powered vehicles began to make way for more modern modes of transportation. This photograph, from The William Kerry Collection, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and power of the Fowler Road Roller number 12530 Bellingham as it worked at Roxton Park. The image serves as a testament to the rich history of transport and engineering, offering a fascinating look into the past and the evolution of road maintenance technology.
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