Aveling and porter r10. By the early 1900s the company had become the largest manufacturer of steamrollers road rollers in the world. File1899 aveling porter r10 steam road roller no 4307 coquet lass nl 2561 tyne and wear metro depot open day 8 august 2010jpg. Others steam engine model origin. Aveling and porter was a british agricultural engine and steamroller road roller manufacturer.
10 ton type r10 in the titfield thunderbolt movie 1953 class. In a line up of aveling rollers this one with its recently refreshed paintwork stands out from the crowd. Images similar to fot1621601. 1904 aveling porter 5 nhp.
Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase. The steam roller was built in 1904 by aveling porter at the rochester works in kent england. Re creating a piece of lost history this replica steam tractor is based on the diminutive 3 ton class. Aveling and porter steam rollers were exported to europe and as far afield as india and the usa.
A clayton shuttleworth thresher driven by an aveling porter compound twin cylinder traction engine is being used. She is a r10 class single cylinder. Thomas aveling and richard thomas porter entered into partnership in 1862 and developed a steam engine three years later in 1865. Aveling and porter 10 ton.
It was in 1865 that aveling after experimenting with one of his large road locomotive engines fitted for the purpose with very wide and heavy driving wheels and drawing a detached cast iron roller of width sufficient to cover the space between the outside wheels decided to construct a machine. Showing 1 100 of 1106.