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Fowler Road Roller 18075, Britannia
Fowler Road Roller 18075, Britannia at Redruth steam rally. Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds, Type: Road Roller Number: 18075 Built: 1930 Registration: CV 1662 Class: DNB Cylinders: Single Nhp: 5 Name: Britannia Date: 1968
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Media ID 21130693
© The Peter Butt Transport Collection / Mary Evans
1662 1968 Britannia Cylinders Fowler Leeds Maker Name Rally Redruth Registration Roller
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Fowler Road Roller 18075, Britannia. This stunning image, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless beauty of this historic vehicle. Manufactured by John Fowler & Co. of Leeds in 1930, this single-cylinder road roller boasts the registration number CV 1662 and the class DNB. The Fowler Road Roller 18075, Britannia is a true piece of engineering history, and this high-quality poster print is the perfect addition to any vintage vehicle enthusiast's collection or office wall. Immerse yourself in the past with this captivating and intricately detailed poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 historic Fowler Road Roller 18075, affectionately named "Britannia," at the Redruth Steam Rally in 1968. The road roller, manufactured by the esteemed John Fowler & Co. of Leeds in 1930, is a testament to the industrial prowess of the past. With a single cylinder developing 5 NHP, this road roller boasts a rich history that spans over four decades. The registration number CV 1662 identifies this impressive machine as belonging to the DNB class. The term "DNB" is believed to represent "Double Drum, Narrow Gauge, and Bench Type," a designation used for road rollers of this era. The photograph captures the essence of the bygone steam age, with the steam engine hissing and puffing, as the roller drums smoothly roll over the terrain. The Fowler Road Roller 18075, Britannia, is a rare gem, showcasing the intricate details and craftsmanship of the era. Its presence at the Redruth Steam Rally in 1968 allowed enthusiasts to marvel at this engineering marvel, preserving the legacy of the steam era for future generations. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the industrial heritage that shaped our world and continues to inspire innovation and progress.
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