Next stage of the dismantling process3883 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4580 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde (4 votes)
What a line up!4460 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground (13 votes)
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3364 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view (7 votes)
original lubricators3481 views (5 votes)
Gardner family at the opening ceremony3276 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 lamp4326 views (5 votes)
Gardner 2LW3129 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 giant3347 views (3 votes)
This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before3194 views (3 votes)
Next stage of the dismantling process3809 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde (3 votes)
Dismantling the engine at the college4194 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde