Rattling Monsters Exhibition
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Geoff working on the large engine3000 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
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Looking along the line of engines towards the large 3bhp engine3131 viewsthis magnificent line up is unique! It contains the replica 1/4 bhp engine; the 1bhp and the 3bhp
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Closer view of the line up2837 viewsthis shows a clearer view of the engines and the connection between the large engine and the winch
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Relief now its all done3688 viewsNow that the Exhibition preparations are finished the relief shows on the face of a volunteer while they chat to visitors
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Patterns used to make the replica2792 viewsThe magnificent replica has been lovingly built by Wayne Timms and Dave Allen (members of the Friends of the Anson Engine Museum). It is of engine number 361 that was originally built in 1871. These are the patterns they used while making it.
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Replica engine from the left3437 viewsReplica engine from the left
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What a line up!4345 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground
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