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Archive

November 1976: When Prince Philip wrote for The Engineer

Civil & structural

April 1960: The cross channel bridge

Aerospace

January 1956: Turbulent times for Handley Page

The Rohrbach sea plane. Image from The Engineer's archive
Aerospace

March 1925: The Rohrbach all-metal flying boat

Automotive

December 1958: Britain's first stretch of motorway

The Rhoades hover scooter moving forwards
Aerospace

November 1960: the Rhoades hover scooter

Off-street parking with hydraulic hoists in Washington DC
Automotive

September 1956: Car park innovations

Aerospace

June 1959: The birth of the hovercraft

Energy & environment

April 1951: Curtailing drifting pesticides

Rail & marine

February 1955: USS Forrestal

Manufacturing

January 1931: the pneumatic grain elevator

Defence & security

November 1867: HMS Hercules