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Traction Engines, Steam Rollers and Portable Engines

A selection of views of traction engines, steam rollers and associated steam powered equipment.
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  • Fowler Z7 Ploughing Engine - August 1991

    Fowler Z7 Ploughing Engine - August 1991

    Unidentified Fowler Z7 Ploughing Engine seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair - August 1991

  • Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive EARL KITCHENER of 1915 at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive EARL KITCHENER of 1915 at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive EARL KITCHENER of 1915 at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler "Super Lion" Showman's Rod Locomotive SUPREME built in 1934 was the last Showman's Locomotive to be built. Seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler "Super Lion" Showman's Rod Locomotive SUPREME built in 1934 was the last Showman's Locomotive to be built. Seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992

    Fowler "Super Lion" Showman's Rod Locomotive SUPREME built in 1934 was the last Showman's Locomotive to be built. Seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair 1992.

  • Burrell Showman's Locomotive - THE MASTERPIECE - AD8786 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - THE MASTERPIECE - AD8786 - August 1992

    Burrell Showmen's Engine THE MASTERPIECE of 1898 seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 1992.

  • Burrell Showman's Locomotive - THE MASTERPIECE - AD8786 - August 1992

    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - THE MASTERPIECE - AD8786 - August 1992

    Burrell Showmen's Engine THE MASTERPIECE of 1898 seen at the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 1992.

  • Fowler Road Locomotive - DUKE OF YORK - August 1992

    Fowler Road Locomotive - DUKE OF YORK - August 1992

    Fowler Road Locomotive DUKE OF YORK KD2826 of 1928 leads a heavy haulage display

  • Fowler Road Locomotive - LORD ROBERTS - August 1992

    Fowler Road Locomotive - LORD ROBERTS - August 1992

    Burrell Road Locomotive LORD ROBERTS BE7217 of 1928 at the Great Dorset Steam Fair.

  • Fowler Road Locomotive - DUKE OF YORK - August 1992

    Fowler Road Locomotive - DUKE OF YORK - August 1992

    Fowler Road Locomotive DUKE OF YORK KD2826 of 1928 leads a heavy haulage display

  • Foden PRIDE OF THE WEST, Portgate, Devon -August 1984

    Foden PRIDE OF THE WEST, Portgate, Devon -August 1984

    1921 built Foden Steam Lorry PRIDE OF THE WEST TA1216 heading back to Dingles Steam Village.

  • Traction Engine Powered Stone Crusher, Minffordd - May 1990

    Traction Engine Powered Stone Crusher, Minffordd - May 1990

    Steam Powered stone crusher being powered by a Marshall Traction Engine at Minffordd Yard, Ffestiniog Railway during the May 1990 Gala.

  • Marshall Traction Engine KE4681 at Minffordd - May 1990

    Marshall Traction Engine KE4681 at Minffordd - May 1990

    Marshall Compound steam tractor KE4681 powering a stone crusher in Minffordd Yard on the Ffestiniog Railway during the May 1990 Gala Weekend.

  • Wallis & Steevens Traction Engine OU7435 at Buckfastleigh - April 1991

    Wallis & Steevens Traction Engine OU7435 at Buckfastleigh - April 1991

    EAST LOTHIAN STAR a Wallis and Steevens general purpose traction engine built in 1930 seen at the South Devon (Dart Valley) Railway, Buckfastleigh, Devon

  • Burrell Road Locomotive - 3937 - SU1212 - "Janet" - May 1993

    Burrell Road Locomotive - 3937 - SU1212 - "Janet" - May 1993

    Seen crossing the Cob at Porthmadog is Burrell Road Locomotive - Burrell Road Locomotive - 3937 - SU1212 - "Janet" of 1922

  • Savage Electric Light Engine - August 28, 1991

    Savage Electric Light Engine - August 28, 1991

    Savage Electric Light Engine of 1891 celebrating its 100th Year at the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 1991. These engines were essentially portable showman's engines which could be hauled by horses or road locomotives and were designed to generate electricity for fairground rides and lighting. The similarity to their self propelled cousins the Showman's Road Locomotive can be clearly seen.

  • Savage Electric Light Engine - August 28, 1991

    Savage Electric Light Engine - August 28, 1991

    Savage Electric Light Engine of 1891 celebrating its 100th Year at the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 1991. These engines were essentially portable showman's engines which could be hauled by horses or road locomotives and were designed to generate electricity for fairground rides and lighting. The similarity to their self propelled cousins the Showman's Road Locomotive can be clearly seen.

  • Heavy Haulage Demonstration - Great Dorset Steam Fair - August 28, 1991

    Heavy Haulage Demonstration - Great Dorset Steam Fair - August 28, 1991

    Road Locomotives storm up the incline pulling a low loader carrying an earth moving vehicle.

  • Heavy Haulage Demonstration - Great Dorset Steam Fair - August 28, 1991

    Heavy Haulage Demonstration - Great Dorset Steam Fair - August 28, 1991

    Road Locomotives storm up the incline pulling a low loader carrying an earth moving vehicle.

  • Brown & May Showmans Road Locomotive - 8742 - AU4705  "General Buller" - August 28, 1991

    Brown & May Showmans Road Locomotive - 8742 - AU4705 "General Buller" - August 28, 1991

    1912 built Brown & May Showmans Road Locomotive 8742, "General Buller" at the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 1991. This is possibly the only showmans engine built by the Devizes based engineering company.

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    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992
    Burrell Showman's Locomotive - EARL KITCHENER - HR3964 - August 1992
    Fowler Showman's Locomotive - SUPREME - EU5313 - August 1992