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Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483
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Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483
At a traction engine rally outside the Museum of Scince and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham:- Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, regn. CL 4483, number 3847, Princess Marina. Built in 1920 by Charles Burrell & Sons at Thetford, in Norfolk, powered by an 6 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1969
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1. Title: "A Blast from the Past: Princess Marina, the Majestic Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive at the Science and Technology Museum Rally, Birmingham, 1969" 2.. In this evocative image, the Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, registration number CL 4483, proudly displays its regal name, "Princess Marina," at the Traction Engine Rally held outside the Museum of Science and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham, in 1969. This magnificent piece of transport history, numbered 3847, was built in 1920 by the renowned Charles Burrell & Sons at their factory in Thetford, Norfolk. 3. The Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, a testament to engineering prowess, is powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine, which once upon a time, would have been a common sight on the roads, transporting heavy farm machinery and other goods. The intricate design of the engine and the meticulously crafted metalwork are a feast for the eyes, showcasing the artistry and skill of the Burrell engineers. 4. The year is 1969, and the industrial revolution has long since passed, yet the allure of these majestic machines remains undiminished. The Traction Engine Rally, a gathering of like-minded enthusiasts, provides an opportunity for people to relive the past, to connect with history, and to appreciate the ingenuity of the machines that shaped the world. 5. The Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, Princess Marina, stands proudly amidst the hustle and bustle of the rally, a beacon of the past, a symbol of a bygone era, and a reminder of the transformative power of human innovation. This photograph, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, inviting us to marvel at the beauty and the might of this magnificent machine.
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