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Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979
Wallis & Steevens Road Roller, regn. OU5979, number 8065 at Southampton. Built in 1930 by Wallis & Steevens of Basingstoke. (Note : the spelling of Steevens is correct) Date: 24 June 1972. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Peter Butt Steam Collection / Mary Evans
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This photograph showcases Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979, a historic steam-powered machine built in 1930 by the renowned British engineering firm, Wallis & Steevens of Basingstoke. The road roller, registration number OU5979 and number 8065, is seen here at Southampton, where it was likely being used for maintenance and upkeep of the local roads. The steam-powered tractor, a testament to the ingenuity and industrial prowess of its time, was an essential piece of heavy machinery in the farming and construction industries. The steam traction engine, with its distinctive chimney and large wheels, harnessed the power of steam to roll and compact roads, ensuring a smoother and more durable surface for vehicles to travel on. Despite the passage of time, this Wallis & Steevens Road Roller remains an iconic symbol of the past, evoking memories of a bygone era when steam power reigned supreme in the realm of heavy machinery. The photograph, taken on 24 June 1972, captures the essence of this magnificent machine as it stood proudly, ready to continue its vital role in the maintenance of the nation's infrastructure. The correct spelling of the company name is Wallis & Steevens, with the double 'e' in Steevens, a detail that adds to the authenticity and historical significance of this remarkable photograph.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the iconic Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979, a vintage masterpiece captured in 1972 by Mary Evans Picture Library. With its distinctive registration number 8065 and built in the historic year of 1930, this road roller is a testament to the industrial heritage of Basingstoke. Impeccably preserved in this stunning high-quality print, the intricate details of the vehicle's design and the nostalgic atmosphere of the scene are sure to add character and charm to any space in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979, registration number 8065, proudly displayed at Southampton. Built in 1930, this historic vehicle is a testament to the engineering prowess of Wallis & Steevens of Basingstoke. Captured on film in 1972, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Experience the nostalgia and bring a piece of history into your home or office with our premium-quality photographic prints.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979 print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the iconic road roller in action at Southampton in 1972. Built by Wallis & Steevens of Basingstoke in 1930, this historical piece of machinery, registered number 8065 and bearing the registration number OU5979, is a testament to the industrial heritage of the past. Add an element of nostalgia to your workspace, office, or home decor with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Wallis & Steevens Road Roller OU5979. This intriguing puzzle showcases a historical image of this classic British road roller, registration number OU5979, taken in 1972. Built in Basingstoke in 1930 by Wallis & Steevens, this number 8065 roller is a piece of engineering history. Recreate the details of this magnificent machine with our high-quality puzzle pieces, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage in a fun and rewarding experience as you piece together this captivating image from the past.
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