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Jet Car Engine. The world's first gas turbine car engine, invented by British engineers and designed to power lorries, small river craft and limousines, has no pistons, cylinders, spark plugs, radiator or clutch. It weighs only 250lb., has the equivalent power of a petrol-driven car of 35-40 hp. May 10, 1948. (Photo by The Associated Press Ltd.).
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Jet Car Engine. The world's first gas turbine car engine, invented by British engineers and designed to power lorries, small river craft and limousines, has no pistons, cylinders, spark plugs, radiator or clutch. It weighs only 250lb., has the equivalent power of a petrol-driven car of 35-40 hp. May 10, 1948. (Photo by The Associated Press Ltd.).
Credit:
Album / SuperStock / Sydney Morning Herald
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Image size:
2254 x 1728 px | 11.1 MB
Print size:
19.1 x 14.6 cm | 7.5 x 5.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1948 • 20TH CENTURY • ARCHIVAL • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY • BIRMINGHAM BIF • BLACK AND WHITE • BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR • BROOMSTICA, THE • CADRE • CAR INDUSTRY • CHARCOAL • EDITORIAL • ENGINE • ENGINES • GAS CARS • GAS POWERED • GAS TURBINE • GAS • GENERAL • HEIMWEHR (AUSTRIAN MILITIA) • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HOMESICKNESS • IMAGES • IN PAINTINGS • INTERIORS: IN PAINTINGS • LONGING (NOSTALGIA) • LOPIAS • MOTORS • NOSTALGIA • NOSTALGIC • PAINTING (ACTIVITY) • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PAST • PAST, THE • PICTURE • PICTURES • R. H. H. BARR • RETRO • TURBINE CAR • TWO PEOPLE • VINTAGE • WANDERLUST • WISTFULNESS • WOEFULNESS
