Garrett & Sons Double-Cylinder Steam Ploughing Engine and Tackle, c1862
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Garrett & Sons Double-Cylinder Steam Ploughing Engine and Tackle, c1862
Garrett & Sons Double-Cylinder Steam Ploughing Engine and Tackle, c1862. Men lay out a system of ropes or cords connected to a steam engine. The accompanying text announces that Richard Garrett & Son have recently arranged for the manufacture of steam cultivating apparatus, with the latest improvements, under Messrs Howards various patents. Plate from Exhibition London 1862 - Illustrated Catalogue (Vol 1 part 5, 1862)
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This print showcases the remarkable Garrett & Sons Double-Cylinder Steam Ploughing Engine and Tackle, dating back to 1862. The image captures a group of men meticulously laying out a complex system of ropes or cords, all connected to this revolutionary steam engine. The accompanying text proudly announces that Richard Garrett & Son have recently introduced their cutting-edge steam cultivating apparatus, incorporating the latest advancements under Messrs Howards various patents. This plate from Exhibition London 1862 - Illustrated Catalogue (Vol 1 part 5,1862) is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of its time. Set against a picturesque agricultural landscape, this photograph transports us back to an era where technology was rapidly transforming farming practices. The men in period costumes exude professionalism as they operate this magnificent contraption with precision. The Garrett & Sons Double-Cylinder Steam Ploughing Engine represents not only a significant milestone in machinery but also symbolizes the dawn of a new era for agriculture. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity has continuously pushed boundaries throughout history. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive and brought to life by The Print Collector, this monochrome print allows us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of this nineteenth-century marvel. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by individuals like Richard Garrett & Son who paved the way for modern farming techniques through their relentless pursuit of progress.
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