Next stage of the dismantling process4604 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
Dismantling the engine at the college4591 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde
MAN Serial number 3944566 viewsdelivered 20th November 1903 to University of Birmingham
What a line up!4504 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground
Second lot of parts arrive at museum4493 viewsThese arrived at museum 11 October 2006
First stages of the dismantling4485 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.
Crank being fitted4465 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
Crankshaft being lowered4404 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
The next load arrives on a glorious sunny day4393 viewsCrank shaft and water brake - each weighing 17 tons
First stages of the dismantling4389 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.
Gardner 6LK4385 viewsthis engine was loaned to the museum during the exhibition in 2004. It was the first time this engine has been on view to the public.