Photographs documenting the history of turbine engines developed at Metropolitan-Vickers
- Made:
- 1942-01-01-1959-12-31
- part of archive:
- The Frank Harris Collection
A series of photographs documenting the history of the early turbine engines developed at Metropolitan-Vickers. Includes test engines F.2/4; the First "Beryl" Engine; Ducted Fan ready for showing at Paris Aero Show; Various shoots of F.2 Compressor used in power stations; Saunders-Roe Flying Boat; 4,500 S.H.P Naval Gas Turbine; "Sapphire"; L.20 3,000 h.p. Gas Turbine for Locomotive and some photographs inside factory.
Details
- Identifier:
- YA1999.39/6/1
- Access:
- Open access.
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.