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Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine KE 2700
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine, regn. KE 2700, number: 19412, Drumtochty. Built in 1916 by Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester, powered by a 7 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: circa 1956
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1956 Agricultural Colchester Cylinder Davey Heavy Machinery Powered Purpose Regn 2700
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This photograph showcases the timeless beauty and power of the Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine, registration number KE 2700, with the production number 19412. Built in 1916 by the esteemed engineering firm, Davey, Paxman & Co., at their Colchester facility, this engine is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the past. Powered by a 7 Nhp (Nominal Horsepower) single cylinder steam engine, this heavy agricultural machine stands proudly in the Scottish countryside of Drumtochty. The engine's intricate design and robust construction are evident in its detailed boiler, large flywheel, and other essential components. The photograph, taken circa 1956, captures the essence of a bygone era in agricultural machinery. The steam engine's raw power and the sense of industry it conveys are a stark contrast to the modern, sleek, and electric machinery that dominates today's agricultural landscape. The Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine, with its distinctive appearance and rich history, continues to fascinate and inspire those who appreciate the engineering marvels of the past. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into a time when steam power reigned supreme in the realm of heavy agricultural machinery.
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