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Marshall General Purpose Engine 43560, Winifred
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co. Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 43560 Built: 1905 Registration: BD 5414 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 6 Name: Winifred Date: 1970s
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Compound Cylinders Maker Marshall Name Purpose Registration Sons Winifred
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This photograph showcases the historic Marshall General Purpose Engine 43560, affectionately named Winifred, manufactured by Marshall, Sons & Co. in 1905. This engine, a masterpiece of industrial engineering, is of the compound type with a net power of 6 horsepower. Winifred's registration number, BD 5414, is proudly displayed on her side. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, as the 1970s surround Winifred with a sense of nostalgia. The engine's intricate details, from its cylinders to its steam-driven machinery, are a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the past. The compound engine's design, which utilizes both high and low-pressure steam, was a significant advancement in the field of steam power during the early 20th century. Despite its impressive power, Winifred's purpose was not limited to commercial use. This engine could have been used in various applications, from powering factories and mills to providing electricity to rural communities. The image evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder, as we imagine the many roles Winifred played throughout her long and storied history. The Marshall General Purpose Engine 43560, Winifred, remains an enduring symbol of industrial innovation and the engineering prowess of the past. This photograph is a precious reminder of the important role steam power played in shaping our world and paving the way for the technological advancements we enjoy today.
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