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A Curtiss battery cart used for starting aero-engines
A Curtiss battery cart used for starting aero-engines Date: circa 1925
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This photograph showcases a Curtiss battery cart from circa 1925, an essential piece of equipment used in the early days of aviation for starting aero-engines. The image transports us back in time to the golden age of flight, where innovation and curiosity drove the rapid advancement of aviation technology. The Curtiss battery cart, with its distinctive design and intricate details, stands as a testament to the ingenuity of the engineers and technicians who worked tirelessly to bring planes to life. The cart, equipped with a series of heavy-duty batteries, was used to provide the powerful electrical charge necessary to start the engines of early aircraft. The scene is set in a hangar or aircraft workshop, with the cart positioned next to a biplane, its wings folded and covered in a protective fabric. The rough concrete floor, the dimly lit space, and the tools scattered around the cart add to the authenticity of the image and emphasize the manual labor involved in the aviation industry during this era. The Curtiss battery cart represents a crucial moment in the history of aviation, as it enabled pilots to start their engines and take to the skies, pushing the boundaries of human exploration and transportation. This photograph serves as a reminder of the past, showcasing the dedication, perseverance, and pioneering spirit that shaped the aviation industry and paved the way for modern aircraft and commercial air travel.
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