Next stage of the dismantling process3833 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4521 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
What a line up!4412 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground (13 votes)
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3324 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view (7 votes)
original lubricators3432 views (5 votes)
Gardner family at the opening ceremony3223 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 lamp4269 views (5 votes)
Gardner 2LW3070 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 giant3300 views (3 votes)
This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before3143 views (3 votes)
Next stage of the dismantling process3759 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (3 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4138 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde