A visit to Aberdeenshire steam and vintage rallies with Don trailer
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This forty five minute reminiscence therapy download clip features the contribution that steam traction engines and many vintage exhibits bring to today’s society with their annual rallies. Here are some of the things you will see in the clip.
• Don explains how he has commentated at rallies for over twenty years
• You will see many different types of steam engines including miniature engines
• See one of the first motorised fire engine
• Tractors and agricultural implements is seen
• See the unique push pull plough and the County tractor pulling it
• Cars and seen including many make that have a long heritage
• The fascination of steam and vintage is clearly demonstrated in the clip
• See the early tractors and learn about the tractor developments
• The story of Harry Ferguson is presented
• See the implements and tractors going round the show ring
• The push bike and the motorbikes are featured
• The Vespa scooter is also seen
The clip will show the appeal of steam and vintage for todays visitors to the rallies. See how engineering developments and innovation has evolved over the years. Recognise some of the brands which are still with us today.