Physical description

Horizontal cylinder oil engine in working condition.
Mounted on a steel and timber chassis with 4 wrought iron wheels. Axles are fixed to timber spacer beams.
Two flywheels.
Cylindrical cooling water tank, cast iron exhaust system and vertical exhaust pipe mounted at crankshaft end.
Engine painted dark green, crankshaft balance weights red, flywheels black, cooling water tank black.

Inscriptions & markings

Oval brass plate on cylinder - "The "Blackstone" / Carter's Patent / 92393 / Quote This No. / When Ordering Parts / Oil Engine".
Brass plate on engine frame - "British Patents / Nos. 19640-02 / 24611-03"
Oval brass plate on Balance weight guard - "The "Blackstone" Oil Engine / Clutterbuck Bros / Adelaide / South Australia".