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Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897
A restored Mural from inside the main south entrance to the "Pinehurst Laboratories" Building R16 at the R.A.E.

Restored mural from inside the main south entrance to Pinehurst Laboratories

1960-1961
Oil-on-canvas mural in three sections, each 12 ft x 9ft, depicting ships of all ages. Neg. No:4535.

Oil-on-canvas mural in three sections,

Mural showing ‘MV Methane Princess’ loading at Arzew, Oran, Algeria, Africa, by Alfred Reginald Thomson, England, 1964. The MV 'Methane Princess' was the world's first custom-made liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker vessel.

Methane Princess

circa 1964
Painting of the General Electrical Company, Witton Works Birmingham by Terence Cuneo, 1956. Oil on canvas; 12 x 17 ft. Signed and dated bottom left. Cuneo depicts the workshop interior, of the GEC Witton Works, making electric traction units; including stators, cooler boxes, rotors, for engines including hydrogen or air-cooled turbo alternators and induction motors. Cuneo's trademark mouse is also present. Painted with the assistance of Edmund Hockridge during early stages, this painting was presented to the Science Museum by the Electrical Industry through the Committee of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. It was commissioned for a display on Electric Power. It is Cuneo's second largest painting.

General Electrical Company, Witton Works Birmingham

1956