showman's engine


The rear wheel of a showman's engine. Highly decorated steam traction engines were used by fair people for the twin purposes of transporting and powering fairground rides in the first half of the 20th century.


Size: 5065px × 3380px
Location: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Photo credit: © Simon Meeds / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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