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Rusty and Dusty!

Rusty and Dusty!

Taken at the 2013 Great Dorset Steam fair, a particularly dusty event. This is my favourite engine from all the regulars we see there. An American entrepreneur,...
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Taken at the 2013 Great Dorset Steam fair, a particularly dusty event. This is my favourite engine from all the regulars we see there. An American entrepreneur, John Huntsman, had a motto 'Rust can work'. He bought several closed-down chemical plants from plastics producers such a Shell Chemicals, re-started them, employed the original operatives and Sales people, and made a success of it. I think of his motto every time I see this delightful machine!
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Apr, 2018

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