Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537
Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine, regn. CF6537. Powered by a two-cylinder internal combustion paraffin engine, the Walsh and Clark ploughing engine, operated in pairs to pull a reversible plough across the field to be ploughed, in similar fashion to the contemporary steam ploughing engines. Developing 25-30 hp, it represented a step toward the modern diesel engined tractor, but was soon overshadowed by paraffin, oil, petrol and diesel powered tractors ploughing directly
Picture No
13133104
Media ID
47742960
Size
6142px x 3963px
(4.4MB)
Credit
© The Peter Butt Steam Collection / Mary Evans
Source
unattributed photographer - from an original negative
Date
1970s
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Combustion Developing Diesel Directly Engined Internal Operated Overshadowed Pairs Paraffin Petrol Plough Ploughed Ploughing Pull Regn Represented Reversible Similar Toward Tractor Tractors Two-cylinder
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