The awesome noise of a vertical cylinder shay engine has to be heard to be believed.


The awesome noise of a vertical cylinder shay engine has to be heard to be believed. Here one of the last of the species, a 3-cylinder variant from Lima, ends her days around the Insular Lumber sawmill at Fabrica, October 1974.


Size: 2876px × 4294px
Location: Fabrica,
Photo credit: © Colin Garratt / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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