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MERL IMAGE LIBRARY : STEAM
Here is a sample of the images we have in our image library. You can see the expanded version by clicking on each image or you could visit us to see the original collection. There is no online ordering system for the image library. If you know what you would like to see, or need advice contact us merl@reading.ac.uk You can also telephone us on 0118 378 8660 of fax us on 0118 378 5632
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Image reference: TR FOW PHN/W506 35/10299
Two compound ploughing engines (16 hp) with tackle
for dam scooping in Australia. 1883.
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Image reference: TR FOW PHN /W118 35/10588
Straw burning ploughing engine, front steerage for
Poland. Head & Schemioth straw burning apparatus. 1874.
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Image reference: P FW PH2 T43 35/8930
Threshing gang with Burrell engine near Bognor Regis,
Sussex. 1947.
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Image reference: P FW PH2 S53
Steam ploughing in progress at the Royal East Berkshire Show. |
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Image reference: P FW PH2 S53/12 Traction engine & “drag.” Cultivating ground in preparation
for the sowing of winter wheat. 1966.
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Image reference: P FW PH2 T43
Threshing near Marazion,
West Cornwall. August 1940. |
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Image reference: P FW PH2 S53/9
Steam ploughing, Berkshire. c1928. |
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Image reference: P FW PH2 T43 35/19797
Threshing, Westerham, Kent. 1939. |
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Image reference: TR FOW PHN/B2572 35/8252
Roadless tractor, “Snaketrac.” John Fowler & Co.
Leeds Ltd. 1923. |
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Image reference: P DX1016
Darby’s Pedestrian Broadside Digger.
c.1880’s.
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