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Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601
Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine, regn. HO5601, 7294, The Sheaf of Arrows at Buckfastleigh. Built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens at Basingstoke, powered by a 6 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. (Note : the spelling of Steevens is correct) Date: 15 September 1968
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601. This captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases the iconic steam engine, registered number HO5601, built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens at Basingstoke. With its distinctive design and powerful 6 Nhp single cylinder steam engine, this engine, also known as The Sheaf of Arrows at Buckfastleigh, is a true testament to engineering excellence during the golden age of steam. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adorning any wall in your home or office and make a unique and thoughtful gift for any steam enthusiast or history buff. Experience the power and elegance of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601, registration number 7294, affectionately known as "The Sheaf of Arrows," at Buckfastleigh in Devon, England, on September 15, 1968. Built in 1912 by Wallis & Steevens in Basingstoke, this engine boasts a powerful 6 Nhp (Nominal Horsepower) single cylinder steam engine. The intricate machinery of this engine, with its distinctive spelling of Steevens, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine was not merely a commercial vehicle, but a versatile piece of machinery that played a significant role in heavy farming operations. Its steam-powered traction was a game-changer for farmers, enabling them to perform various tasks with ease and efficiency. The engine's name, "The Sheaf of Arrows," adds to its allure and speaks to the agricultural heritage of the region. This photograph captures a moment in time when steam-powered machinery was still a common sight on the British countryside. The Wallis & Steevens General Purpose Engine HO5601 stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the agricultural industry, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of farming and engineering in the United Kingdom.
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