Next stage of the dismantling process3943 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4642 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
What a line up!4512 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground (13 votes)
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3417 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view (7 votes)
original lubricators3536 views (5 votes)
Gardner family at the opening ceremony3334 viewsThe museum was priveleged to have so many members of the Gardner family present at the opening ceremony (5 votes)
4T5 being lit by blow lamp4379 views (5 votes)
Gardner 2LW3186 views24 bhp at 1200 rpm
Engine no 169677 built between 1 July 1969 and 2 January 1970
Used on a ship to drive a winch unit until 1999 (5 votes)
slumbering giant3400 views (3 votes)
This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before3257 views (3 votes)
Next stage of the dismantling process3873 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (3 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4250 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde