The aim is to explore John Fowler's contributions to agricultural engineering during the Victorian era.
Historical analysis of John Fowler's engineering work
Review of early agricultural machinery and its impact
Examination of the Victorian context for agricultural advancements
John Fowler's innovations in machinery significantly improved food production efficiency.
The industrialisation of agriculture laid the groundwork for modern farming methods.
Fowler's contributions reflect a broader trend of technological advancement in the Victorian era.
Abstract
170 years ago, while The Engineer was publishing its inaugural edition, Victorian agricultural engineer John Fowler was testing the machinery that would industrialise food production.