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Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engine production
Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engine production in the early 1920s. Date: 1920
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the early 1920s, the hustle and bustle of engine production at the Bristol Aeroplane Company's factory in Bristol, England, comes to life. The image captures the meticulous process of assembling the iconic Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engines, which would soon power some of the most innovative and groundbreaking aircraft of the era. The photograph reveals a scene of industrial precision, with workers in crisp overalls and protective goggles carefully tending to the intricate components of the engines. The Jupiter and Lucifer engines were radial engines, renowned for their reliability, power, and efficiency. Their distinctive design, with multiple cylinders arranged in a circular configuration around the engine's central crankshaft, was a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time. The photograph also underscores the importance of engine production in the early aviation industry. With the demand for faster and more capable aircraft growing rapidly, the ability to produce powerful and efficient engines was a critical factor in the success of aircraft manufacturers. The Bristol Aeroplane Company, under the leadership of Sir George Holt Thomas, was at the forefront of this technological revolution, and the Jupiter and Lucifer engines became synonymous with the company's reputation for innovation and excellence. As the photograph reveals, the production process was a complex and intricate one, requiring a high degree of skill and attention to detail. Each engine was the result of countless hours of labor, and the final product was a marvel of engineering that would soon take to the skies, propelling aircraft to new heights and distances. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human ingenuity and perseverance that drove the early aviation industry, and the profound impact that engines like the Jupiter and Lucifer had on the world of transportation.
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