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D5525 - Rolls-Royce, Derby: Rocket Department
5 - Spadeadam photographs - (1950s-1960s)
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5525/5/3
Title
Photograph album 'no. 6'
Date
[c1959-c1960]
Description
Contents page at front describes majority of photographs; includes close-ups of RZ.2 rocket injector and engine gimbal hydraulic unit; photographs of turbine and water treatment plant at Spadeadam; series of photographs of pump rig (Jul-Aug 1959); photographs unrelated to Spadeadam including colour photograph of static test firing on NASA stand and publicity pictures of Apollo 16 and the Space Shuttle; and series of photographs from the Spadeadam Photographic Lab showing workshops and assembly lines, some dated May 1960
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Rolls-Royce: Rocket Department
Format
Photographic
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