Leading into the Exhibition Hall2778 viewsDdisplay materials and interpretive boards lead the visitor through to the Exhibition Hall (2 votes)
1bhp Atmospheric Engine3514 viewsAn example of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower (9 votes)
3008 viewsFirst style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower.
Serial No 481 Flywheel 41¼” x 3⅝”
Total height 79¼” Height to shaft 58½” (5 votes)
another close up view of the gears on the 3bhp2693 viewsview from the back showing the gears in detail (4 votes)
better view of the winch2998 viewsthe winch that can be seen in the background is the original that was used with this engine. It is in the process of being connected so it can raise a crane jib (4 votes)
Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3040 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot (6 votes)
Gear wheels of 1bhp engine from the back2994 viewsDetailed view of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower (5 votes)
3bhp Crossley Atmospheric Engine3070 viewsThis engine belonged to W Butler & Co, tar distillers, Silverthorne Lane, St Philips, Bristol BS2. It was used to drive a winch and crane jib for barge unloading.
The original winch can be seen in the background of the picture (7 votes)
What a line up!4381 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground (13 votes)
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3297 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view (7 votes)
Close up of gears from the back of the engine3097 viewsview showing more of the detail of the gears from the back of the engine (7 votes)
Starting the engine2902 viewsGeoff in the process of starting the engine (7 votes)