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A portable steam boiler
Royal Navy - A portable steam boiler for supplied steam to test ship systems during construction, maintenance, at a Royal Navy Ship Yard.. Date: circa 1960
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Media ID 32348934
© The Peter Butt Transportation Collection / Mary Evans
1960 Boiler Maintenance Portable Supplied Systems Test Yard
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating 'Portable Steam Boiler' print from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, exclusively available through Media Storehouse's range of poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken circa 1960, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of Royal Navy shipyards. The image showcases a portable steam boiler in action, supplying steam to test ship systems during construction and maintenance. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for industrial history, this print brings the rich maritime heritage to life. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your walls.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures a fascinating piece of naval history - a portable steam boiler used by the Royal Navy to supply steam for testing ship systems during construction and maintenance. Dating back to around 1960, this image offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of ensuring that every aspect of a vessel was in working order before it set sail.
The intricate machinery of the boiler is on full display, showcasing the ingenuity and precision required to keep these massive ships running smoothly. The Royal Navy Ship Yard provided the perfect backdrop for this essential tool, where skilled engineers would work tirelessly to ensure that each ship met the high standards expected by one of the world's most prestigious naval forces.
Transported easily from one location to another, this portable steam boiler was an indispensable part of the shipbuilding process. Its presence symbolizes both innovation and tradition within the Royal Navy, as new technologies were embraced while time-honored methods continued to be relied upon.
As we admire this snapshot from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the dedication and expertise that went into creating these impressive vessels. It serves as a reminder of how far naval technology has come since those early days in 1960, yet also highlights the timeless importance of thorough testing and maintenance in keeping our ships safe and seaworthy.
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