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Sir Frank Whittle
Sir Frank Whittle (centre) and his associates experimenting with an early gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth. A scene from the COX film The Wonder Jet. Produced by the Crown Film Unit for the Economic Information Unit, this film tells the thrilling story of one of the marvels of this century the jet propulsion gas turbine. It is a story of British pioneering and achievement. Twenty five years ago the gas turbine did not exist, now it is a vital factor in Britains struggle for prosperity
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This photograph showcases Sir Frank Whittle (centre) and his dedicated team of associates as they conduct groundbreaking experiments with an early gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth. The scene is taken from the COX film "The Wonder Jet," produced by the Crown Film Unit for the Economic Information Unit. This film documents the awe-inspiring story of one of the most significant innovations of the twentieth century - the jet propulsion gas turbine. Twenty-five years prior to this moment, the gas turbine was merely an idea, but now it has become a crucial element in Britain's pursuit of prosperity and technological advancement. The gas turbine revolutionized the transportation industry, paving the way for the era of jet-powered aircraft. In this image, the team's intense focus and determination are evident as they work tirelessly to bring this marvel of engineering to life. The COX film "The Wonder Jet" is a testament to British pioneering spirit and achievement.
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