Leading into the Exhibition Hall2935 viewsDdisplay materials and interpretive boards lead the visitor through to the Exhibition Hall (2 votes)
1bhp Atmospheric Engine3673 viewsAn example of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower (9 votes)
3164 viewsFirst style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower.
Serial No 481 Flywheel 41¼” x 3⅝”
Total height 79¼” Height to shaft 58½” (5 votes)
another close up view of the gears on the 3bhp2839 viewsview from the back showing the gears in detail (4 votes)
better view of the winch3149 viewsthe winch that can be seen in the background is the original that was used with this engine. It is in the process of being connected so it can raise a crane jib (4 votes)
Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3201 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot (6 votes)
Gear wheels of 1bhp engine from the back3150 viewsDetailed view of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower (5 votes)
3bhp Crossley Atmospheric Engine3226 viewsThis engine belonged to W Butler & Co, tar distillers, Silverthorne Lane, St Philips, Bristol BS2. It was used to drive a winch and crane jib for barge unloading.
The original winch can be seen in the background of the picture (7 votes)
What a line up!4540 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground (13 votes)
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3448 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view (7 votes)
Close up of gears from the back of the engine3250 viewsview showing more of the detail of the gears from the back of the engine (7 votes)
Starting the engine3041 viewsGeoff in the process of starting the engine (7 votes)