Gelatin silver print entitled 'The Swann Hunter shipyards, Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. The Swann Hunter shipyards, Wallsend 1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Terraces near shipyard, Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Terraces near shipyard, Wallsend 1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend 1970-07
Collection of tools, machines and products made and used by the Oldham based roller covering business, Clegg and Mellor. Clegg and Mellor created coverings for a range of roller types, including those for combing machines, winding machines, draw frames and spinning machines. The material dates from around 1930-1989. Clegg and Mellor roller covering collection
Working model, scale 1:12, of a four-stoke single acting marine diesel engine as fitted in M.V. "Raby Castle" (1924) with electric motor, in glazed case on plinth case, with key (see note), by the North-Easten Engineering Co. Ltd., Wallsend, England, 1924-1939 Working model of marine diesel engine as fitted in M.V. 'Raby Castle' 1924-1939
Ship's worksplate, brass oval, 'The Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co Ltd. 1912. Engine No 65, Wallsend-upon-Tyne'. Dimensions 18" x 11 1/4". Brass ship's worksplate
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend 1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend 1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend 1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges. Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend 1970-07
Working model of an inverted four-stage expansion marine engine as fitted to the SS 'Springwell' (1914), in glazed case on stand, consisting of 1) engine model 2) multi-collar thrust bearing 3)partially sectioned stern tube and propeller in stern frame 4) box of screws Model of balanced quadruple expansion engine 1914-1930
Working model of Parson's doubel reduction geared turbine machinery with two driving shaft, by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1927-1929 Working model of Parsons Double, reduction geared turbines 1927-1929