Napier Collection (page 4)

AID inspection of Napier engine. Inspection after stripping an engine

Test house in the Napier factory

Napier fitting shop in 1929. Date: 1929

One of the machine shops in the Napier factory in 1929. Date: 1929

Napier test pilots alongside a Hawker Tempest. From left: H. Ken Cartwright, Mike Randrup, J.F. Olver and Alan Sutcliffe DFM

The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest?
The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest V, NV768, fitted with an annular radiator, July 1946. Standing: F.S. Lester, Flight Test Engineer; R.C. Marcell, Chief Draughtsman; K.H

Napier from Colenso Hill - New Zealand
Napier viewed from Colenso Hill, New Zealand. Date: circa 1909

John Cobbs 24 litre Napier Railton on Byfleet Banking, BARC meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1933
Napier Railton 23970 cc. Entry No: 1. Driver: Cobb, J.R. Background: Bugatti Type 54 4975 cc. Entry No: 2. Driver: Don, K. Background: Riley 1089 cc. Entry No: 10. Driver: Dixon, F

Sir Robert Napier, c1880. Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), Indian Army officer. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868)

Napier, In Full Uniform, Was Borne Into Hyderabad in a Magnificent Palanquin, 1902. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Napier, In Full Uniform, Was Borne Into Hyderabad in a Magnificent Palanquin, 1902. The Conquest of Scinde, (1842-1843), Pakistan. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

General Sir Charles Napier, 1859. Artist: Thomas William Hunt
General Sir Charles Napier, 1859. Soldier and governor of the British Empire and British Armys Commander-in-Chief in India. From a photograph attributed to William Edward Kilburn (1818-1891)

Sir Robert Napier (1791-1876), Lord Napier of Magdala, 1896
Sir Robert Napier (1791-1876), Lord Napier of Magdala, 1875. Lord Napier of Magdala. Napier was commissioned in the Bengal engineers in 1826

The Lord Napier Staute, Calcutta, c1905. Napier was commissioned in the Bengal engineers in 1826. He served in the first and second Sikh Wars

Bombardment of St Jean D Acre by Admiral Sir Charles Napier, 3 November 1840 (c1857). Artist: H Winkles
Bombardment of St Jean D Acre by Admiral Sir Charles Napier, 3 November 1840 (c1857). British, Turkish and Austrian ships bombarding Egyptian positions in the port of Acre during the Syrian War

Sir Charles Napiers victory off Cape St Vincent, 5 July 1833 (c1857). Artist: DJ Pound
Sir Charles Napiers victory off Cape St Vincent, 5 July 1833 (c1857). Napier (1786-1860) fought the battle while in the Portuguese service under Admiral de Ponza

Attack on Sidon by Commodore Charles Napier, 26 September 1840 (c1857). Artist: George Greatbatch
Attack on Sidon by Commodore Charles Napier, 26 September 1840 (c1857). British, Turkish and Austrian ships bombarding Egyptian positions in the Lebanese port of Sidon during the Syrian War

Intrepid behaviour of Captain Charles Napier, 15 April 1809 (c1857). Artist: George Greatbatch
Intrepid behaviour of Captain Charles Napier, 15 April 1809 (c1857). Napier, commanding the 18 gun brig HMS Recruit, fighting the much larger 74 gun French ship of the line Hautpoult in

An advertising page in the Illustrated London News, Christmas, 1916. Adverts for the Britannic expanding watch bracelet, Napier motor carriages, Cherry Blossom boot polish

The fleet in the Baltic, under the command of Sir Charles Napier, 1857. Artist: DJ Pound
The fleet in the Baltic, under the command of Sir Charles Napier, 1857. From Englands Battles by Sea and Land, volume II: Russia and Turkey, by Lieutenant Colonel Williams

HMS Duke of Wellington, 1857. Artist: DJ Pound
HMS Duke of Wellington, 1857. The 131-gun Duke of Wellington was the flag ship of Admiral Sir Charles Napier. From Englands Battles by Sea and Land, volume I: Russia and Turkey

Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), 1857. Artist: DJ Pound
Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), 1857. Napier was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the Napoleonic Wars, Syrian War and the Crimean War

Admiral Sir Charles John Napier (1786-1860), 19th century. Napier was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the Napoleonic Wars

Sir Charles Napier, British naval officer, (1786-1860). Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Napier, six cylinder motor carriages, 1917. A print from a supplement of The Connoisseur, December 1917

Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), British naval officer, 1837. Napiers sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the Napoleonic Wars, Syrian War and the Crimean War

Lord Napier of Magdala, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lord Napier of Magdala, 1878. Napier was commissioned in the Bengal engineers in 1826. He served in the first and second Sikh Wars

Letter from Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier, editor of the Edinburgh Review, 6th February 1832. Artist: Thomas Carlyle
Letter from Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier, editor of the Edinburgh Review, 6th February 1832. Letter written from 4 Ampton Street, London, by the writer Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier

John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870). Napier (1550-1617) is most remembered as the inventor of logarithms and the calculation tool known as Napiers Bones

Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Commander of the Baltic Fleet, 1854. Artist: Gibbs
Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Commander of the Baltic Fleet, 1854. Portrait of Napier (1786-1860) who served in in the Napoleonic Wars, Syrian War and the Crimean War

The Motor Show at Olympia, London, 1905. From left to right: The Beeston-Humber, the Daimler, the Gladiator, the Napier, the Arrol-Johnston, the Argyll

The Abyssinian Expedition, 1868. Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), British soldier, leading the attack on the Abyssinian fortress of Magdala, April 1868

Cover of sheet music of The Battle March of Delhi, c1860. Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-1890), British military commander, making his triumphant entry into Delhi, Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny 1857-1859

The storming of Magdala, Ethiopia, 13 April 1868. Troops under the command of General Robert Cornelius Napier, (1810-1890) assaulting the Abyssinian fortress of Magdala

Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, British soldier, c1880. In the Abyssinian Expedition, in a decisive action Napier (1810-1890) stormed Magdala on 13 April 1868

North Island Of New Zealand Vector Road Map
Detailed vector map of North Island Of New Zealand, including main cities, roads, rivers and lakes. The colors in the.eps-file are ready for print (CMYK)

Tallulah Bankhead in The Green Hat
Scene from the stage adaptation of Michael Arlens novel, The Green Hat at the Adelphi Theatre in 1924. The lead role of Iris was played by Tallulah Bankhead (seen right)

Hawker Tempest V, NV768, fitted with an annular radiator by Napier

Major-General Sir Robert Napier Lieutenant-Colonel William
Major-General Sir Robert Napier and Lieutenant-Colonel William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, Bengal Royal Engineers; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1857; Albumen silver print

Sir Robert Napier Felice Beato English born Italy
Sir Robert Napier; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1860; Salted paper print; 16.8 × 13.5 cm (6 5, 8 × 5 5, 16 in.)

Major-General Sir R Napier K. C. B. Major Greatherd
Major-General Sir R. Napier, K.C.B. and Major Greatherd; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print

The Battle On Mount Fahla, Abyssinia Between British Troops Under The Command Of Sir Richard Napier And Tewodros Ii In 1868. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1St Baron Napier Of Magdala, 1810

Capture Of The Abyssinian Fortress Of Magdala By The English Under Sir Robert Napier In April 1868 During The Expedition To Abyssinia. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

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