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Deltic test house Acton May 1950
Deltic test house Acton May 1950 Date: 1950
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1950 Acton Deltic Engineering Manufacturing Napier
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Deltic test house Acton May 1950 poster print. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the past with its intriguing glimpse into railway history. The Deltic test house at Acton in May 1950 is a fascinating subject for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office. Each poster print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's Deltic test house Acton May 1950 poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph from May 1950, we witness a significant moment in the history of manufacturing and transportation engineering at Napier's Acton Works in London, England. The image captures the Deltic test house, a vital facility where groundbreaking innovations were brought to life. The Deltic engine, a marvel of engineering, is undergoing rigorous testing within the confines of the test house. This advanced engine, a product of Napier's ingenuity, was designed to revolutionize the transportation industry with its exceptional power and efficiency. The Deltic engine was unique due to its distinctive tri-cylinder configuration, which set it apart from the conventional piston engines of its time. The photograph showcases the intricate details of the engine, with its complex machinery and intricate piping system, all meticulously documented for future reference. The test house team, dressed in protective gear, closely monitor the engine's performance, poised to record data and make necessary adjustments. The atmosphere is tense yet focused, as they work diligently to ensure the engine's success. The Deltic engine was initially developed for aviation applications, but its potential in the transportation sector soon became apparent. This photograph serves as a testament to the relentless pursuit of innovation and progress in the manufacturing and engineering industries during the post-war era. The Deltic engine would go on to power various transportation applications, including locomotives and even ships, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. This image from Napier's Acton Works in May 1950 is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the people and processes behind the creation of a groundbreaking engineering achievement.
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