Manufacturing Collection (#26)

West Africa, Sierra Leone - Spinning Cotton Date: circa 1910s

Sierra Leone - Separating the seed from the cotton
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Separating the seed from the cotton Date: circa 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (1 / 4)
Dippers at work, glazing the ware, Date: circa 1910s

Sierra Leone, West Africa - A Cotton Weaver
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Weaver at work in the open air. On wet days, the weaving is done in a Barri or working shed. Date: circa 1910s

Map of the Industries in England and Wales
The location of the main places in England and Wales where items are made. Date: 1931

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (4 / 4)
Flat presser making dishes at a pottery in Burslem, Staffs Date: circa 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s

Indian Silver and Gold Craftsmen
Metalworking in silver and Gold in India Date: circa 1920s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (3 / 4)
Potter at his wheel (in his 80th year!) making vases Date: circa 1910s

Cotton Workshop 18th C
Men at work in a cotton factory in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Combing Cotton 18th C
Various ways to comb cotton in France in the 18th century Date: Circa 1760

Marwari Tailors, India - Manufacture Clothing Fabric
India - Manufacture of Clothing Fabric - Marwari Tailors. Marwaris are a Rajasthani people (an Indo-Aryan ethnic group), who inhabit the Rajasthan region of India. Date: 1904

Biscuit manufacturing display, Festival of Britain, London
Aerial view of a biscuit manufacturing display, making ice cream wafers, in the Central Hall of the Power and Production Building, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. Date: May 1951

Festival of Britain - Transport Pavilion - base of the Skylon visible in the background, behind the Fairway Fountains. The locomtive is an IGR Steam Locomotive

Gauges used to manufacture Vickers-Maxim gun
Gauges used to manufacture the Vickers-Maxim gun, a heavy machine gun which was used from the late 1880s through to the 1940s in many wars by many countries. Date: 20th century

Axminster carpet loom, Festival of Britain, London
A large Axminster carpet loom on display and in action in the Power and Production Pavilion, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. Date: May 1951

Bruges, Belgium - Women making lace
Lacemaking at Bruges, Belgium Date: circa 1910s

Cotton Processing 18th C
Various stages of cotton processing in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Naiad turboprop engine on display at the Napier stand, Radlett Air Show, 1948 Date: 1948

Avro Lincoln test bed for the Naiad engine RF402 Date: 1948

Avro Lincoln test bed for the Naiad engine RF530 Date: 1948

Double Naiad engine

E127, popularly known as Nymph, on display
Research Station Park Royal GTCC exhibition E127, popularly known as Nymph, on display Date: 1946

Nomad II engine under development at the Park Royal Development Test Houses

Napier Nomad 3135 EHP compound diesel engine

Napier Nomad engine on show - Farnborough Air Show
Napier Nomad engine on show at Farnborough Air Show Date: 1954

Model Nomad II engine

Nomad II engine at Luton - flying test bed evaluation
Nomad II engine at Luton for a flying test bed evaluation

Coronation Road Test Tunnels - Nomad II
Coronation Road Test Tunnels a Nomad II engine is prepared for propeller tests

Napier Nomad II 3135 EHP compound diesel engine

Nomad I in Lincoln flying test bed

Napier Nomad engine installed in Avro Lincoln flying test bed ready for ground test running

Model Nomad engine

Flight acceptance test Nomad I MK3 engine

Nomad I engine Date: 1949

First compound Nomad engine presented for preliminary running prior to acceptance tests, 3000hp Date: 1949

Culverin E102 engine, 700hp Date: 1935

Napier Halford Dagger VIII

Napier Halford Dagger III engine, three quarter front view

Napier Halford Dagger engine

Napier Halford Dagger VIII engine, super charger end

Napier Halford Dagger I engine, 800hp

Blackburn Firebrand powered by a Sabre III engine Date: 1942

Hawker Typhoon IB powered by a Sabre IIA Date: 1942

Sabre flying testbed aircraft, Folland 43 / 47
Sabre flying testbed aircraft, Folland 43/47 Date: 1940

Vickers Warwick at Luton powered by twin Sabre VI engines

Hawker Typhoon aircraft with annular radiator

Fairey Battle, first flying testbed powered by a Sabre Series I engine Date: 1939

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