Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 7 -- Industries and Manufactures (circa 1920)

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1 43, Museum Street, London, W.C.l. 813 i? >•; . BVT SHIPBUILDING. The building of the White Star Liners, “Olympic” and “Britannic,” by Messrs. Harland & Wolff, Ltd., with views of their Shipbuilding and Engineering Works at Belfast. By permission of Messrs. Harland & Wolff, Ltd. Coloured Slides, 7s. 6d .; Plain Slides, 2s. each. Printed notes can be supplied with the Slides. Messrs. HARLAND 1 Bird’s-eye view of works. 2 Shipyard Drawing Office. 3 Platers’ Shed, East Yard: 4 Platers' Shed, East Yard. Another view. 5 Sawmills. 6 Shipwrights’ Shop. 7 Joiners’ Shop. 8 Joiners’ Shop. Another view. 9 Sailmakers’ Shop. 10 Upholsterers’ Shop. 11 Engine Erecting Shop. & WOLFF’S WORKS. 12 Boiler Shop. 13 Brass Finishing Shop. 14 Tool Room. (Engine Works.) 15 Turning Shop. 16 Valve Shop. 17 Bolt Making Machine. 18 Floating Crane able to lift 150 tons. 19 Electric Generating Station. 20 Electric Generating Station. Another view. 21 Electric Machine Shop. PLATING 22 General view' of ship and Crane lifting plate. 23 General view from deck—plate being lowered. 24 Close up view plate from outside ship. S.S. “ A SHIP. 25 Close up view plate from deck. 26 Tank top plating. General view looking aft. 27 Engine erecting shop. BRITANNIC.” 28 One of the Pioneer Steamers of the White Star Line. The Old “ Britannic,” built 1874. 29 ** Britannic,” 1914. Vessel at Sea. 30 Vessel fully framed. 31 Hydraulic rivetters at' work on tank centre plate. 32 Longitudinal view of framing—double skin con- struction. 33 Framing of inner skin ready for plating. 34 Hand rivetting shell plating. 35 Hydraulic rivetter at work on topside plating. 36 Vessel fully plated. 37 Launchways under ship. 38 Davits in board. 39 Davits in Outboard with boat suspended. 40 Reciprocating engines in shop. 41 Propeller shafting in lathe. 42 Rotor partly bladed. 43 Boilers in shop. S.S. “OLYMPIC. 44 Slipway ready steel blocks laid. 45 Vertical keel plates and floors. 46 Bird’s-eye view from top of gantry showing tanks’ floors. 47 Tank top and aft end frames. 48 Vessel partly framed. 49 Last frame being raised into position. i 50 Rivetting proceeding on various decks. > 51 Boss Arm castings. 52 View of side plating showing hydraulic rivetting. 53 Shelter- deck, looking aft, showing beams and deck plating. 54 View under bottom showing launching ways and ' showing also hydraulic rivetting. ‘ 55 Port intermediate cylinder reciprocating engines. 56 Thrust shaft—reciprocating engines. 57- Crank shaft—reciprocating engines. 58 “ Olympic ’’ and “ Titanic " in Gantries. Bird's- eye view. 59 “ Olympic " and ” Titanic ” on stocks. 60 Rotor in lathe. 61 Portion bf Turbine casing being bored. 62 Turbine Casing—End view—ready for testing. 63 The Anchor. Weight, fifteen and a half tons. 64 Turbine, Casing. 65 Steering Quadrant. 66 Launch of" Olympic." 67 Promenade Deck. 68 Modern Dutch room. 69 Old Dutch room. 70 Empire Room. 71 Louis XVI Room. 72 Louis XIV Room. 73 Adams Room. 74 Regence Room. 75 Gymnasium. 76 Swimming Bath. 77 Second Class Smoke Room. 78 First Lounge. 79 First Smoke Room. 80 First Saloon. 81 Palm Court. 82 Restaurant. 83 Reading and Writing Room. 84 “ Olympic ’’ at sea. S B S.S. “ LEVIATHANk” OF THE UNITED STATES LINES. Arranged by kind permission of the American Shipping Board. Beautifully Coloured Slides, 7s. 6 d. each. Plain Slides, 2s. each. 1 S.S. “ Leviathan.” 2 A Vista of New York from the S.S. “ Leviathan.” 3 S.S. “ Leviathan ’’ entering Navy Yard, Boston. 4 Lobby and Entrance to the Social Lounge. 5 Social Hall. 6 Winter Garden. 7 ,, „ and Dance Hall. 8 Dining Room. 1st Class. 9 Swimming Bath. 10 Comer of Smoking Room. , 11 Gymnasium. 12 Bank and Depository. 13 Dining Room of Private Suite. 14 Bedroom of Private Suite. 15 2nd Class Dining Room. '16 2nd Class Social Hall. 17 2nd Class Smoking Room. 18 2nd Class Cabin. 19 2nd Class Promenade Deck. 20 Tourist’s Cabin. 21 ,, ,, Social Lounge. 22 ,, ,, Dining Saloon. 23 ,, ,, Deck Space. 24 The Wireless Room. 25 Wireless Locator. 26 A Life Saving Launch fitted with wireless. 27 The Fire Alarm Indicator. 28 “ Sperry ”—Gyroscopic Compass. 29 The Stem of the "Majestic” and the Bows of the “ Leviathan ” showing height. 30 The Bows showing height.