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Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland
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Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland
Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland, to Newcastle in an amazing six hours on 31st August 1979
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Media ID 21671281
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This print takes us back to the nostalgic era of the 1970s, where Resolution, a magnificent 12-ton steam roller, embarked on an extraordinary journey from New Herrington to Newcastle. On that fateful day of August 31st, 1979, this powerful machine puffed its way through the picturesque landscapes with sheer determination and grace. As we gaze at this vintage masterpiece captured by NCJ for Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but marvel at the engineering marvel that is Resolution. Its robust engine exudes power and elegance simultaneously while traversing a bridge that stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. In an age when hobbies and leisure activities were cherished pastimes, steam rollers like Resolution held a special place in people's hearts. They symbolized craftsmanship and dedication towards preserving our rich industrial heritage. The sight of such majestic machines rolling along the roads would undoubtedly have captivated both young and old alike. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how far we've come since then. It allows us to reflect upon our progress while appreciating the beauty inherent in these vintage treasures. Let it transport you back to an era where traffic was slower-paced yet filled with wonderment at every turn. So let your imagination run wild as you delve into this mesmerizing image – one that encapsulates history, passion for engines, and the simple joys found within our collective memory lane.
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