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Sentinel Tractor 5644, The Elephant
Maker: Sentinel Waggon Works of Shrewsbury Type: Tractor Number: 5644 Built: 1924 Registration: 757 CTT Name: The Elephant Date: 1970s
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Elephant Maker Name Registration Sentinel Shrewsbury Tractor Waggon 1924
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This photograph showcases the iconic Sentinel Tractor 5644, affectionately known as "The Elephant," manufactured by Sentinel Waggon Works of Shrewsbury in 1924. The tractor, with its distinctive design and impressive size, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the early 20th century. The Sentinel Tractor 5644, Type W, was built for agricultural and industrial use, and its robustness and versatility made it a popular choice for farmers and estate owners. This particular tractor, registration number 757 CTT, gained notoriety for its unique appearance, earning the nickname "The Elephant." The image captures the tractor in its prime during the 1970s, a time when it continued to serve its purpose with dedication and reliability. The photograph's warm tones and clear focus highlight the intricate details of the tractor, from its massive wheels to the finely crafted engine components. The Sentinel Tractor 5644, The Elephant, is a remarkable piece of agricultural history, a symbol of the ingenuity and determination of its creators, and a reminder of a bygone era when machines like this played a crucial role in shaping the rural landscape. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in vintage machinery, agricultural history, or simply for those who appreciate the beauty and power of engineering.
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