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Bristol Mercury, final assembly workshop
Bristol Aeroplane Company - Bristol Mercury, 9-cylinder radial engine, final assembly workshop. Date: circa 1935
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
9 Cylinder Assembly Bristol Final Mercury Radial Workshop 1935
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Step back in time to the bustling final assembly workshop of the Bristol Aeroplane Company, circa 1935. In this print from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, we are given a rare glimpse into the intricate process of constructing the powerful Bristol Mercury 9-cylinder radial engine.
The skilled workers in this workshop are hard at work assembling this marvel of engineering, which was a key component in many iconic aircraft of its time. The precision and attention to detail required for such a task is evident in every corner of the image.
As you study the photograph closely, you can almost hear the hum of machinery and smell the faint scent of oil and metal. It's as if you've been transported back to an era when aviation was still a new frontier, full of excitement and endless possibilities.
This snapshot captures not just a moment in history, but also embodies the spirit of innovation and craftsmanship that defined companies like Bristol Aeroplane Company. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of flight technology, while also paying homage to those who paved the way for modern aviation.
For any aviation enthusiast or history buff, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the incredible feats achieved by early pioneers in aerospace engineering.
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