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Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven from suspended electric motors at the Bristol Aeroplane Companys works (b / w photo)
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Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven from suspended electric motors at the Bristol Aeroplane Companys works (b / w photo)
6004152 Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven from suspended electric motors at the Bristol Aeroplane Companys works (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven from suspended electric motors at the Bristol Aeroplane Companys works. Illustration for Engineering Workshop Practice by Arthur W Judge (new and revised edn, Caxton, c 1936).); © Look and Learn
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This photo captures a moment in the Bristol Aeroplane Company's works during the early 20th century. The image showcases engineers diligently finishing aircraft engine parts with the assistance of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven by suspended electric motors. The skilled workers can be seen focused on their tasks, ensuring precision and quality in every detail. The photograph, taken by an English photographer, provides a glimpse into the engineering workshop practice of that era. It is part of a private collection and was also featured as an illustration for Arthur W Judge's book "Engineering Workshop Practice" published around 1936. The historical significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of British engineering excellence but also in its representation of aviation history. As Germany and Europe were undergoing rapid advancements in airplane technology, this picture serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise required to build these magnificent flying machines. From North Germany to Great Britain, this photo encapsulates the spirit of innovation that characterized early 20th-century aircraft manufacturing. It symbolizes both German engineering prowess and British ingenuity coming together to shape the future of aviation. As we admire this snapshot from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind each finished engine part - a testament to human skill combined with technological progress that continues to propel us forward today.
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