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Loadsa pictures from yesterday at #DeneRally in #Hampshire.
#steamrally #steamengines #classiccars #tractors #trucks
Dene Rally 2026
Classic machinery in Hampshire
DaniOstseebad Binz, Germany
An impressive Rasender Roland steam locomotive, No. 99 4801. Nearly 90 years old, this engine is one of the most famous locomotives on the Rasender Roland railway.
Some facts:
* Built in 1938 by Henschel & Sohn in Kassel.
* Originally operated in central Germany before being transferred to Rügen in the 1960s.
* With a top speed of 45 km/h, it was among the fastest 750 mm-gauge steam locomotives in Germany.
LoC Appreciation SocietyRainier National Park Northern Pacific North Coast Limited. [192-]
1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 102 x 76 cm. | Poster shows the steam engine and tender with cars traveling through the Cascade Mountains on the main line in Stampede, Washington.
#theCascadeMountains #Stampede #Washington #RainierNationalPark #lithographs #railroads #cascaderange #posters #publicrelations #steamengines #american #color #washington(state) #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress
History of civic services in the city of New York Fire Department No. 3 : A steam engine was used for the first time. 1936]
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. | Poster for Federal Art Project series on the history of civic services, showing a horse-drawn steam fire engine racing to the scene of a building fire in 1841.
#first #FederalArtProject #NewYorkCitys #newyork(ny) #firefighters #newyork(state) #steamengines #municipalservices #history #screenprints #color #firedept #newyork #posters #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress
Sourdough2021Waiting at Grantham station and this came flying through! #steam #steamengines
degasicelyntafe at KillBaitExploring Experimental Locomotives: Innovations in Steam Engine Design
Horizontal boilers might be more efficient, but dismissing verticals outright ignores potential for progress. With tech advances, even old ideas deserve a second look.
owynabderus at KillBaitExploring Experimental Locomotives: Innovations in Steam Engine Design
Vertical boilers? Nah, they’re outdated tech, no matter automation or fuel advances. Stick to what works—horizontal's king.
blue at KillBaitExploring Experimental Locomotives: Innovations in Steam Engine Design
Vertical boilers? Nah, relics trying to sneak back with fancy tech won’t cut it today.