Olympus Collection

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 standard engine
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 production standard engine ready to leave the assembly shop for testbed running at the Rolls-Royce Bristol Engine Division

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 engine in a test cell
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 engine in a test cell. circa 1975. Date: 1975

English Electric Canberra B2 WH713
English Electric Canberra B2, WH713, was powered by two Bristol Siddeley Olympus turbojets

The satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play the Tibia or flute.. The satyr Marsyas sitting on a stone teaching the boy Olympus to play the Tibia or flute

Cutaway drawing of the Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 engine
Cutaway drawing of the Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 engine installation on Concorde

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 production
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 production at the Rolls-Royce Bristol Engine Division

Pan and Olympus. 4th-2nd c. BC. Roman copy. Greek art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology

Avro Vulcan B1 XA894
Avro Vulcan B1, XA894, used as an engine testbed for the Bristol Siddeley Olympus 320 for the TSR-2

Temple of Zeus or Jupiter at Mount Olympus
Elevation and plan of the Temple of Zeus or Jupiter at Mount Olympus. Pianta ed Elevazione del Tempio di Giove Olimpico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremere de

English Electric Canberra B. 2 WD952
English Electric Canberra B.2 WD952. Bristol Olympus test-bed at the 1952 Farnborough SBAC show. Bailed directly from the production line to Bristol Aeroplane Company for development of Olympus

Hermes and Iris
A painting depiction of what might be the Greek Goddess, Iris, with her symbolic jug of water, and Hermes, with his flaming red hair and dagger

Heracles on his 11th labor, taking golden apples from the Garden of the Hesperides guarded by the serpent Ladon. From a vase in Aubin Louis Millins Peintures de Vases Antiques

Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus. Jupiter, Juno, Hebe, Ganymede, the Graces, the Hours, Zodiac, Zephyr, Iris, the Fates, the Parcae, Nemesis, Ceres, Morpheus, Saturn, Proserpina, Pluto, Bacchus

Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre. Theodosius the Great with sceptre, plumed helmet and caparisoned horse. From a column in Istanbul built after his victory over Magnus Maximus. Porta Aurea

Napier Oryx Gas Generator, a turbo-shaft powered gas generator for tip-jet helicopters like the Percival P.74. Seen in the exhibition hall at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air Show

Bristol B. E. 10 Olympus Mk. 101
Bristol B.E.10 Olympus Mk.101 (Ministry of Supply designation Bol.1/2C). A more powerful version of the Olympus with a larger turbine, delivering11

FALL / STANDARD POODLE / 50
VULCAN CHAMPAGNE OLYMPUS White poodle with a Continental clip. Owner: Hon. Mrs Ionides Date: 1950

Backlit boat beneath the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey
A backlit boat on glittering sea beneath the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey marine sea Date: 1992

Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. 160 B. C. Marble
Greek art. Hellenistic period. 160 B.C. Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. Marble. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Avro Vulcan B1 XA894 Farnborough
The flying testbed for the Bristol Siddeley Olympus 22R turbojet engine destined for use in TSR2. Aircraft destroyed by fire on 3rd December 1962 during ground engine testing. Date: 1962

HEBE
Daughter of Zeus and Hera, Hebe was the Greek goddess of youth; she lived on Mount Olympus, and was cupbearer to the Gods when not caring for her mothers peacocks

Woman with an Olympus XA 35mm camera
A young woman takes a photograph with an Olympus XA 35mm camera, the same camera used to take this photograph of her! Date: circa 1981

Avro Vulcan XA903 Farnborough
First public appearance of the then unnamed stand-off bomb. Eventually called Blue Steel it became the standard British air carried nuclear weapon

Greece Athens
Ruins of the temple of Jupiter Olympus : you can see the Acropolis in the distance. Date: circa 1840

Fire of Thessaloniki - The Quayside - Olympos Palace
The Great Fire that raged between 18th-20th August 1917 at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 72 hours, 9500 houses were destroyed which left more than 70000 people homeless

Washington, Library of Congress Mural - Tennysons Ganymede
Washington DC, USA - Mural - Poetry Series by Henry Oliver Walker (1843-1929). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building

Bristol Olympus two-spool turbojet

The Type 28 nozzles - Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 turboje
The Type 28 nozzles of the Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets fitted to Concorde

A pair of Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets
A pair of Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets being prepared for testbed running at the Centre dEssais des Propulseurs at Saclay, near Paris. Looking forward through the Type 28 nozzles

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 powerplant installation
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 powerplant installation on Concorde

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593-3B powerplant installation
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593-3B powerplant installation in the second prototype, Concorde 002

English Electric Canberra B2 WD952
English Electric Canberra B2, WD952, was powered by two Bristol Siddeley Olympus turbojets. This aircraft set a world altitude record of 65, 890ft on 29 August 1955. Date: 1955

Mount Olympus, Greece

The principal classical gods of Olympus: Aphrodite, Cupid, Zeus and Hermes

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