Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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showing the tree and planting equipment before the ceremony2058 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
even the floor tiles are in period!2055 views
Martin wrestles with Gardner engine2052 views
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Nut Roast steam roller leaving the museum2051 viewsparting shot as the roller trundles away
Ruth Harper was fascinated by the Rattling Monster2050 viewsMuseums at Night
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Examining the photos and letters in the Mirrlees memorabilia folders2044 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
Closer view of the replica engine2044 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.
Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.