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Marshall General Purpose Engine 69269, Smoky
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 69269 Built: 1915 Registration: DO 96 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: Smoky Date: 1970s-1980s
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1970s 1980s Cylinders Maker Marshall Name Purpose Registration Smoky Sons
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Bring the nostalgia of steam train history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of Marshall General Purpose Engine 69269, affectionately named "Smoky," this mug showcases the classic steam engine in action, as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Built in 1915, this single cylinder engine with registration DO 96 was a staple of the railways during the 1970s and 1980s. Each sip from this high-quality mug is a reminder of the rich history of rail transportation. Perfect for train enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial history, this Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the powerful presence of Marshall General Purpose Engine 69269, affectionately known as 'Smoky,' produced by Marshall, Sons & Co. in 1915. With a single cylinder and a nominal horsepower (NHP) of 7, this engine was a workhorse of the industrial age. The image, taken in the 1970s-1980s, reveals the engine's intricate details, from the large flywheel and heavy-duty connecting rod to the detailed boiler and smoke stack. The steam engine's aged patina and the subtle smoke emanating from the stack add to its nostalgic charm, evoking memories of a bygone era. Marshall, Sons & Co. was a renowned British engineering firm that manufactured a wide range of steam engines, including this General Purpose Engine, which was designed for various applications in industries and workshops. The registration number "DO" indicates that this engine was likely used in the United Kingdom. Despite its age, the engine's robust design and impressive capabilities made it a reliable and essential component in industrial settings for many decades. The name "Smoky" suggests that the engine may have been particularly known for its impressive steam output, adding to its distinctive character. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and industrial might of the past, offering a glimpse into the history of steam power and the role it played in shaping our modern world.
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