Aveling and Porter General Purpose Engine Elizabeth MA 5525

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Aveling and Porter General Purpose Engine Elizabeth MA 5525

Aveling & Porter General Purpose Engine, regn. MA 5525, number: 4157, Elizabeth. Built in 1898 by Aveling & Porter at Rochester, powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s

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1898 Agricultural Aveling Compound Heavy Machinery Porter Powered Purpose Regn Rochester Elizabeth

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This photograph showcases the Aveling and Porter General Purpose Engine, registration number MA 5525, also known as Elizabeth (number 4157). Built in 1898 by the esteemed Aveling & Porter company at their Rochester works, this heavy agricultural machine is a testament to the engineering prowess of the late Victorian era. Powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine, this versatile engine was designed for various farm tasks, from threshing and hauling to pumping water. Elizabeth's robust frame and intricate details, such as the large flywheel and ornate boiler, speak to the meticulous craftsmanship of her creators. The photograph, taken in the 1970s, captures Elizabeth in her prime, still in active service, demonstrating the longevity and durability of these remarkable machines. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and importance of these historical relics in the annals of agricultural and industrial history. Despite the passage of time and the advent of more modern machinery, Elizabeth remains a cherished reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that characterized the agricultural and industrial landscapes of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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