Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Rod bending the hot metal1879 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071877 viewsCraft centre/Bodgers shed was called into operation to entertain the crowd
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Martin wrestles with Gardner engine1877 views
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More stone ready for flattening1876 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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our volunteers hard at work1875 viewsduring the Volunteers Working Weekend prior to our Easter opening
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Closer view of the replica engine1871 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.

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George Osborne MP and family in background watch on1871 viewsGeoff demonstrates the 3HP Crossley atmospheric engne
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tractor driving a corn grinder1870 views
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Nut Roast steam roller preparing for departure1862 views
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Deep in conversation1861 viewsSome of our "Friends" sorting out the cares of the world
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