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Metal Print : Gas Turbine No. 18000
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Gas Turbine No. 18000
Built by Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10948471
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the power of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Gas Turbine No. 18000 from the Steam Museum of the GWR. This iconic turbine, built by Brown Boveri in 1949, is a testament to engineering innovation and industrial history. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Swiss-made gas turbine to life, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer, ensuring a long-lasting and durable finish. Relive the golden age of steam engineering with this unique and captivating piece of wall art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Gas Turbine No. 18000: A Pioneering Milestone in Energy Technology". This photograph showcases a historic gas turbine, designated as No. 18000, which was built by the renowned Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949. The turbine, a marvel of engineering innovation, is currently on display at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway (GWR), showcasing the evolution of power generation technology. Brown Boveri, a pioneering company in the field of gas turbines, played a significant role in the development and commercialization of this technology. Gas turbines, unlike their steam counterparts, operate by using a continuous combustion process, where fuel is burned in a compressor to produce hot gas that drives a turbine. This process is more efficient and produces fewer emissions compared to steam turbines. Gas Turbine No. 18000, with its sleek design and impressive dimensions, represents the early days of this groundbreaking technology. Its construction marked a turning point in the energy sector, paving the way for the widespread adoption of gas turbines in various industries, including aviation and power generation. The turbine's intricate components, including the compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine, are expertly showcased in this photograph. The intricate network of pipes and valves, designed to control the flow of air and fuel, are a testament to the complex engineering involved in creating such a powerful and efficient machine. As a visitor to the Steam Museum of the GWR, gazing upon this historic gas turbine offers a unique opportunity to witness the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the energy landscape of the 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the relentless pursuit of progress and the transformative power of technology.
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