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Foden General Purpose Engine Victoria DJ 1142
Foden General Purpose Engine, regn. DJ 1142 number: 443, Victoria. Built in 1899 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s
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1142 1899 Agricultural Compound Edwin Elworth Foden Heavy Machinery Powered Purpose Regn Sandbach Sons
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This photograph captures the vintage charm of Foden General Purpose Engine DJ 1142, registered number 443, proudly displayed in the Victoria era. Built in 1899 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, this heavy agricultural machine is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. Powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine, this magnificent piece of machinery was not only a marvel of technology in its time but also a symbol of progress and innovation. The image, taken in the 1970s, showcases the engine's intricate details, from its ornate boiler to its polished metal surfaces. The steam engine's pistons and cylinders can be seen working in harmony, creating a mesmerizing sight that transports us back in time. The Foden General Purpose Engine was a versatile machine designed for various tasks on the farm, from hauling heavy loads to providing power for other agricultural equipment. Its robust design and impressive capabilities made it a staple in the agricultural industry for decades. Despite the passage of time, this engine continues to captivate and inspire awe in those who encounter it. Its historical significance and engineering excellence make it a cherished relic of the past, a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of those who came before us. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of heavy agricultural machinery and the role it played in shaping our modern agricultural landscape.
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