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Westminster Eland engine, EL 131
Westminster Eland engine, EL 131 starboard engine plan view, compressor bay Date: 1958
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1958 Air Craft E229a Eland Engineering Helicopters Manufacturing Napier
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into the world of engineering history with our stunning framed print featuring the Westminster Eland engine, EL 131. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a starboard engine plan view with the compressor bay from 1958. With its intricate details and timeless design, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any enthusiast's collection. Our high-quality framing enhances the beauty of the print while protecting it for years to come. Bring a piece of industrial heritage into your home or office with this unique and captivating framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: Westminster Eland Engine, EL 131: A Glimpse into the Past of Aviation Engineering This photograph showcases the intricate details of the Westminster Eland engine, specifically model EL 131, captured in a starboard engine plan view from 1958. The image offers a unique perspective into the complex machinery that once powered helicopters during an era of significant advancements in aviation technology. Manufactured by Napier & Son, a renowned British engineering company, the Eland engine was a pioneering development in the field of aviation. Its distinctive design, featuring a centrifugal compressor and a radial engine configuration, set it apart from its contemporaries. The E229A variant, of which EL 131 is an example, was particularly noteworthy for its high power output and impressive efficiency. The compressor bay, as depicted in the photograph, reveals the intricate labyrinth of components that worked in harmony to compress air and fuel, ultimately delivering the necessary power for helicopter flight. The meticulously engineered components, including the compressor blades, combustion chambers, and turbine blades, are all on display, offering a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this magnificent machine. The Westminster Eland engine, EL 131, represents a significant milestone in the history of aviation engineering. Its innovative design and impressive capabilities paved the way for future advancements in helicopter engines and contributed to the ongoing evolution of transportation technology. This photograph serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and dedication of the engineers and innovators who shaped the aviation industry during the late 1950s.
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