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Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies agricultural machinery
An advert for Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd(Orwell Works, Ipswich) portable traction engines and steam powered thrashing machines
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1889 Agricultural Engines Ipswich Jefferies Machinery Machines Orwell Portable Powered Ransomes Sims Thrashing Traction
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Step back in time with this photograph of Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies' Orwell Works in Ipswich, showcasing their portable traction engines and steam-powered thrashing machines from 1889. The image transports us to an era when agriculture relied heavily on steam power for efficiency and productivity. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Orwell Works, with its imposing red-brick facade and tall chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. The engines, with their intricate designs and polished surfaces, are arranged neatly, ready for demonstration or sale. The portable traction engines, with their large wheels and powerful boilers, were a popular choice for farmers who needed to move their machinery from one field to another. The steam-powered thrashing machines, with their large drums and flywheels, were essential for separating the grain from the husks, making harvesting a more manageable task. Jefferies, Sims and Ransomes were pioneers in the agricultural machinery industry, and their innovative designs and high-quality manufacturing set the standard for their competitors. The company's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction made them a trusted name in the agricultural community. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the past, and a reminder of the crucial role that agricultural machinery played in shaping the rural landscape of the late 19th century. It's a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a reminder of the rich history of farming and innovation that continues to this day.
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