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Marshall General Purpose Engine 61880, William Scott
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 61880 Built: 1913 Registration: FL 3942 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: William Scott Date: 1970s-1980s
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1970s 1980s Cylinders Maker Marshall Name Purpose Registration Scott Sons
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This photograph showcases Marshall General Purpose Engine 61880, affectionately named "William Scott," built by the renowned Marshall, Sons & Co. in 1913. With a single cylinder and a nominal horsepower (NHP) of 7, this engine was a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. The image, captured during the 1970s-1980s, reveals the engine's rustic charm and the intricate details of its design. The registration number "FL 3942" is clearly visible on the side, adding to the engine's unique identity. Marshall, Sons & Co. was a leading manufacturer of steam engines, based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. The company's engines were known for their versatility and reliability, making them a popular choice for various industries. Despite being over six decades old, the "William Scott" engine continued to serve, likely in a preservation society or private collection. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the era when steam engines were the backbone of industrial power. This photograph is a precious reminder of the bygone era when steam engines ruled the industrial landscape and the ingenuity of engineers like those at Marshall, Sons & Co. paved the way for technological advancements. The "William Scott" engine, with its rich history and character, remains an enduring symbol of industrial heritage.
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