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Witte combustion engine
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About the sound
The sound of “Witte” combustion engine in operation. The recording was realized in the National Museum of Agriculture and Agricultural-Food Industry in Szreniawa (Poland).
Spark ignition petrol engine used in small machines on the farm, in particular for pumping water.
Manufacturer: Witte Engine Works, Cansas City, USA
Year of manufacture: ca. 1925
Sound recordist: Monika Widzicka
Photographer: Piotr Leszczyński
Video recordist: Piotr Leszczyński
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