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Garrett General Purpose Engine Josephine PU 3157
Garrett General Purpose Engine, regn. PU 3157, number 26046, Josephine. Built in 1906 by Richard Garrett & Sons at Leiston in Suffolk, powered by a 7 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine. Date: 1960s-1970s
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This photograph showcases the vintage Garrett General Purpose Engine, registration number PU 3157, affectionately known as Josephine. Built in the early 1900s by the renowned Richard Garrett & Sons in Leiston, Suffolk, England, this engineering marvel dates back to 1906. The engine, with its distinctive red and black livery, is powered by a single-cylinder steam engine, delivering an impressive 7 Nhp (Nominal Horsepower). Josephine, numbered 26046, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the past. The image captures the essence of a bygone era in transportation, as steam engines were gradually being replaced by more modern machinery. The Garrett General Purpose Engine was a versatile workhorse, widely used in heavy farming applications, providing the necessary traction and power to perform various tasks on the farm. Despite being over six decades old, the timeless beauty of Josephine shines through in this photograph. Her intricate design, from the steam dome to the large flywheel, is a reminder of the intricate engineering that went into creating these magnificent machines. This image transports us back to the 1960s and 1970s, when steam engines were an integral part of the agricultural landscape, and their distinctive sound and power were a familiar part of rural life.
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