    Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Marshall Sons & Co. Ltd. Gainsborough, Birmingham Date: 1890 - Description: Portable steam engine, single cylinder, wood fired, 8hp. Carries 75lb head of steam. Sold by Salisbury factory to Mr Billy Baldwin, Camden sawmill owner. Sold to Mr Mark Barnett, Ringarooma for 10 pounds in 1932. Moved with bullocks or horses. Was one of at least 30 working in the N.E. area in the 1920/1930s. Later superceded by the kerosene tractor. Format: Realia Object: steam engines Titles: Marshall Steam Engine Subjects: steam engines; plant (industrial) Places: North East Tasmania Institution: Grubb Shaft Gold and Heritage Museum Object number: GSM_00005 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Grubb Shaft Gold and Heritage Museum. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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