Napier Collection (page 3)

AID inspection of Napier engine. Inspection after stripping an engine

Test house in the Napier factory

Napier fitting shop in 1929. Date: 1929

One of the machine shops in the Napier factory in 1929. Date: 1929

Napier test pilots alongside a Hawker Tempest. From left: H. Ken Cartwright, Mike Randrup, J.F. Olver and Alan Sutcliffe DFM

The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest?
The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest V, NV768, fitted with an annular radiator, July 1946. Standing: F.S. Lester, Flight Test Engineer; R.C. Marcell, Chief Draughtsman; K.H

Napier from Colenso Hill - New Zealand
Napier viewed from Colenso Hill, New Zealand. Date: circa 1909

Tallulah Bankhead in The Green Hat
Scene from the stage adaptation of Michael Arlens novel, The Green Hat at the Adelphi Theatre in 1924. The lead role of Iris was played by Tallulah Bankhead (seen right)

Hawker Tempest V, NV768, fitted with an annular radiator by Napier

Photograph of Admiral Napier PH, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Lloyd Georges lady chauffeur
The Right Hon. David Lloyd Georges Napier car being started by his lady chauffeur who, according to The Tatler, handles it in a very skilful manner. Date: 1916

Hawker Typhoon IB, R8694, fitted with an annular radiator by Napier

A late-series Hawker Typhoon IB powered by a Napier Sabre IIB and a de Havilland four-blade propeller

Ducted spinner aircraft propeller, powered by a Sabre engine

Hawker Tempest V powered by a Sabre IIB engine Date: 1943

HMS Highburton, engine room with twin Deltic installation

Selwin Francis Edge driving
Selwin Francis Edge, an Australian, (usually known as S.F. ) with riding mechanic, breaking speed records at Brooklands in a Napier racing car. The pipes around the side of the car act as a radiator

Abyssinian expedition - Return of Army from Magdala
Mountain train as the British Army march back from Magdala, part of the Abyssinian expedition under General Napier. Soldiers lead pack mules laden with gun carriages

Napier Street, Worcester, Cape Colony, South Africa
Napier Street, a tree-lined avenue in Worcester, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1904

Civil War / Dona Maria
The fleet of Dona Maria aided by Sir Charles Napier under Admiral de Ponza, defeats the fleet of Don Miguel off Cape St.Vincent. Date: 1833

Sir Fn Broome / Hirschmann
SIR FREDERICK NAPIER BROOME Australian Governor Date: 1842 - 1896

Napier / Whitehall
ROBERT NAPIER, 1ST BARON NAPIER Robert (Cornelius) Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala British Field-Marshal Date: 1810 - 1890

John Napier (Stewart)
JOHN NAPIER Laird of Merchiston Scottish mathematician, inventor of logarithms Date: 1550-1617

India, 1843, Meeanee, Sind
BATTLE OF MEEANEE SIND CAMPAIGN - British/Indian troops under Gen.Sir Charles Napier fight Beluchis led by Emirs of Sind Date: 17TH February 1843

Raf Monoplane Pilots
Squadron Leader Q.R. Gayford and Flight Lieutenant O.L.G. Bett, pilots of the giant RAF Fairey (Napier) Long Range Monoplane, at Cranwell Aerodrome, destination Egypt. Date: 22 October 1931

Steam Seine Boats going out by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917), engraved by E Schladitz (dates unknown). Date: 1884

The Fishermans Daughter by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917), engraved by Balecz Istvan (dates unknown). Date: 1884

Hauling in the Boats - Evening by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917), engraved by Robert Paterson (fl. 1860-1899). Date: 1884

Cadgwith Cove by Charles Napier Hemy
Cadgwith Cove (Helston, Cornwall) by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917), engraved by Balecz Istvan (dates unknown). Date: 1884

Finish of the Thousand Miles Trial in 1900
The finish of the Thousand Miles Trial which ended on 12 May 1900 in Whitehall, London. The first car in the row is a 12 h.p. Panhard driven by Charles Rolls who is seated at the wheel

Napier Vintage Car - Automobile
Napier Vintage Car/Automobile, England. Date: 1912

Gloster VI seaplane with Napier engine
Gloster VI racing seaplane with Napier engine, developed as a contestant for the 1929 Schneider Trophy. Date: circa 1929

Canadair CL-66 demonstrator with Napier Eland turboprop engines. Date: circa 1960

Napier aeroplane, 1916
A Napier aeroplane en route to the army authorities, towed by a car with a large trailer. Date: 1916

The last model car built by the Napier and Son Company. It was powered by their 40/50 H.P. 6 cylinder Lion aircraft engine. Date: C. 1922

Advertisement, Napier car
Advertisement for the Alpine-tested 30-35 horsepower, six-cylinder noiseless Napier car. Date: July 1914

Wounded Australian troops are paraded through the streets of
A photograph of a Napier, with the driver carrying wounded Australian soldiers, recently returned from Gallipoli or Europe, through the streets of Sydney

New Zealand / Napier
Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand. Date: 1950s

Advertisment for Castrol oil
Advertisement for Castrol oil, boasting 250mph as achieved by Captain Malcolm Campbell in his Castrol lubricated Napier engine of his Bluebird

Napier of Magdala - 4
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Sir William Napier
SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS PATRICK NAPIER - Irish soldier and historian who authored the classic history of the Peninsula War, in which he had taken part: in his last years. Date: 1785 - 1860

Napier of Magdala - 3
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Napier of Magdala - 5
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Sir Charles Napier
SIR CHARLES NAPIER British naval commander, on his quarter-deck with his telescope at the ready. Date: 1786 - 1860

Charles James Napier
SIR CHARLES JAMES NAPIER British military commander. Date: 1782 - 1853

Airspeed AS5 Courier, G-ACNZ, fitted with a Napier Rapie?
Airspeed AS5 Courier, G-ACNZ, fitted with a Napier Rapier engine for test and demonstration work

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