World of country Life - steam engines

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World of country Life - steam engines

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 19 Aug 2001

Compressed air operates the portable engine and the little Hindley engine on the right. The device bottom right appears to be a band saw sharpener. According to the Traction Engine Museum Guide the portable is Ransomes Sims & Jefferies No. 31143 of 1920.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.61907
Longitude
-3.366012