
3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
1500 kw Parsons steam turbines at Carville 'A' Power Station, Newcastle. Sir Charles Algernon Parsons (1854-1931) was an English engineer who invented the steam turbine, designed searchlights, large telescopes and developed the high-speed electric generator.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10313183
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