Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Blackburn
13823076
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
13823076
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32276622
© Aviation Ancestry
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Aberdeenshire
> Blackburn
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> West Lothian
> Blackburn
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a vintage advertisement or informational poster titled "PIONEERING PRODUCTION" that focuses on the innovative techniques in rubber die press work developed by Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. The image features an industrial setting with heavy machinery, specifically a large mechanical press used for molding and shaping materials. The text highlights the early development work of rubber pressing carried out at their workshops in Blackburn, where much accuracy was required due to complex contours and shapes involved in production. It mentions how metal presses had been done before but using them for rubber was a new challenge. The caption explains that simpler methods were needed to handle the many flanges, forming ribbing operations along with consistency. There's also mention of small experiments with hand presses proving encouraging and various forging jobs being tackled like bulkheads, springing troubles successfully overcome. Below the main body of text are images showing different stages or aspects of the process: 1. A close-up view of what appears to be part of a mechanical press. 2. An example product resulting from this process. 3. Another angle showcasing more components produced through this method. At the bottom right corner is an emblem or logo indicating "BLACKBURN AIRCRAFT LTD. " This suggests that the company was proud to share its advancements in manufacturing technology related to aircraft production during an era when such innovations were critical for industry growth and wartime efforts.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
