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Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Tractor Matilda TD 3236
Foden Tractor, regn. TD 3236, number: 11788, Matilda. Built in 1925 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach as a 6-ton Wagon, later converted to Tractor, powered by a compound steam engine. Date: 1956
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1956 Agricultural Compound Converted Edwin Elworth Foden Heavy Machinery Matilda Powered Regn Sandbach Sons Tractor Wagon 1925
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Foden Tractor Matilda TD 3236 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the iconic 1925 Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler tractor, registration TD 3236, affectionately known as Matilda. Built by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, this historic vehicle began its life as a 6-ton wagon before being converted to a tractor. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring the rich history of this impressive machine into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any space. Experience the charm of yesteryear with this stunning, vintage photograph.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.5cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Foden 6-ton Rigid 6-Wheeler Tractor, Matilda TD 3236, built in 1925 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works in Sandbach. Initially manufactured as a 6-ton wagon, this historical machine underwent a conversion in the mid-1950s to become a tractor, powered by a compound steam engine. The tractor, registered as TD 3236 and bearing the number 11788, exudes an undeniable charm and character, transporting us back in time to the era of heavy agricultural machinery. The Foden Tractor, a testament to the engineering prowess of its time, was a common sight in rural communities during the mid-20th century. The compound steam engine, a marvel of mechanical innovation, provided the necessary power to tackle the most challenging farming tasks. Despite the passage of decades, the intricate details of the tractor's design and the robustness of its construction continue to captivate the imagination. The year 1956 marks the moment this photograph was taken, capturing the tractor in its prime, as it stood ready for another day of hard work on the farm. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the role these heavy machines played in shaping the agricultural landscape and the lives of rural communities. Today, the Foden Tractor, Matilda TD 3236, remains a cherished piece of history, a symbol of the ingenuity and resilience of the past.
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