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Development engine in test house May 1950
Development engine in test house May 1950 Date: 1950
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1950 Acton Deltic Engineering Manufacturing Napier Testing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Development engine in test house May 1950" print from our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to May 1950, where we witness the development engine undergoing rigorous testing in a lab setting. The intricate details and raw energy of the machinery are brought to life in stunning detail on our premium canvas material. A perfect addition to any industrial or historical themed room, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history, order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from May 1950, we witness a development engine undergoing rigorous testing inside a state-of-the-art test house. The engine, a masterpiece of manufacturing and engineering, is a Deltic design, a type of piston engine that was developed for transportation applications. The Deltic engine, with its distinctive shape and innovative design, was the brainchild of Napier and Son, a renowned British engineering company based in Acton, London. This particular engine is seen here in its infancy, as engineers and technicians meticulously monitored its performance during testing. The test house, a vital component of Napier and Son's engineering works, was designed to simulate various operating conditions, enabling the team to assess the engine's capabilities and identify any potential issues. The engine's power, efficiency, and reliability were put to the test under extreme temperatures, pressures, and loads. The Deltic engine was a significant development in the transportation industry, offering improved performance and fuel economy compared to traditional engines of the time. Its unique design, which featured a triangular combustion chamber and a radical exhaust system, allowed for more efficient combustion and reduced emissions. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of engine manufacturing and testing in the 1950s. It showcases the dedication, innovation, and technical expertise required to bring new engineering designs to life, paving the way for advancements in transportation technology.
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