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This steamer, was donated in 1997 by the Harry Lay estate to the South Peace Centennial Museum, is unfortunately not operating at present.
A fine oscillatory steam engine ,spirit fired with safety valve , whistle and regulator valve. The boiler side plates appear to come from a Bowman model but the engine with its displacement lubricator and brass flywheel do not look like any commercial model I have seen.
WAB 794 heading north from Te Awamutu pulling the Freemason Express (part of the Lodge Tawhiri Centennial celebrations) on 23rd May 2009.
Best viewed on black!
Shay's 5 and 6 are moving about the Cass, WV yard shops in preparation for today's run's to Whittaker and Bald Knob.
5 engines are under steam today. Heisler #6, Shay's 6,5,4 and 11. Heslier #6 is sitting behind #5
WAB 794 heading north from Te Awamutu pulling the Freemason Express (part of the Lodge Tawhiri Centennial celebrations) on 23rd May 2009.
This used to pump water for the town of Goulburn, in the days when steam was king and Goulburn had water.
The Appleby Beam Engine is bigger than it looks, about 3 - 4 storeys high, and taking the photo in the confined space therefore tricky. This is a composite (pano) of 3 or 4 shots.
Carters Steam Fair celebrated their return to Maidenhead with a procession from the bridge up to Pinkney's Green.
We camped out on Castle Hill waiting for all the steam engines to come by. Hardly any of my shots came out as I'd hoped, but this one had some nice motion blur.
I was stood on small island in the middle of the road.