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Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion rocket engine
Mounted in the bomb bay of EE Canberra WK163 the Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion rocket engine Date: 1957
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1957 Air Craft Altitude Engineering Manufacturing Napier Rocket Scorpion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and innovation of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion rocket engine, mounted in the bomb bay of EE Canberra WK163. Captured in 1957, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings you a unique perspective of this iconic rocket engine, which powered the Canberra PR.9 reconnaissance aircraft to new heights. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the thrill of aviation engineering into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, the Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion rocket engine is proudly displayed in the bomb bay of a EE Canberra WK163 aircraft. The image, taken in 1957, showcases a pivotal moment in the history of aviation and rocket technology. The Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion engine was a groundbreaking development in the field of aviation engineering. Designed and manufactured by the renowned British engineering firm, Napier and Son, this engine was a dual-thrust, liquid-propelled rocket engine. It was specifically designed to boost the performance of the Canberra bomber, enabling it to reach new heights and expand the capabilities of military aviation. The Double Scorpion engine was a marvel of engineering, with its distinctive twin nozzle design providing an impressive thrust. The engine's complex system of pumps, valves, and injectors worked in harmony to deliver a powerful and efficient propulsion system. The engine's raw power was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers who designed and built it. The photograph captures the engine in its raw, unaltered state, suspended in the bomb bay of the Canberra WK163. The contrast between the sleek, modern lines of the engine and the more traditional design of the aircraft creates an intriguing juxtaposition. The image also provides a glimpse into the world of aviation manufacturing and the painstaking process of integrating new technology into existing aircraft designs. As the world continued to push the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of transportation and flight, the Napier NSc 2 Double Scorpion engine represented a significant step forward. Its use in the Canberra WK163 allowed the aircraft to reach new altitudes and expand the capabilities of military aviation. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and innovation of the engineers and designers who brought this remarkable technology to life.
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