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ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The ERF 66GSF had a 13ft 3in wheelbase and was powered by the Gardner power unit. This particular tipper belonged to the Park Gate Iron and Steel Co and was photographed pulling a hot ingot transporter at the foundry
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Foundry Haulage Hauling Iron And Steel Industry Lorry Michael Michael Walters Park Gate Iron And Steel Company Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rotherham South Yorkshire Steel Steel Industry Steelworks Towing Walters
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This print captures a moment in time at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, back in 1964. The star of the image is the powerful ERF 66GSF lorry, known for its impressive 13ft 3in wheelbase and reliable Gardner power unit. This particular tipper belonged to the esteemed steel company and can be seen here pulling a hot ingot transporter at their foundry. The industrial setting exudes strength and resilience, with towering buildings showcasing Britain's booming iron and steel industry during this era. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this photograph. Photographed by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this image perfectly encapsulates an important chapter in British history. It highlights not only the advancements made in road transport but also pays homage to the hardworking individuals who contributed to building our country. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, we are reminded of how crucial transportation was for industries like steelworks. This photo serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us that progress is built on foundations laid by those who came before us.
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