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Civil & structural

London Celebrations: engineering feats to help public festivities

Aerospace

October 1954: The flying bedstead

Rail & marine

September 1935: Class A4 locomotive enters service

Potential source of confusion for the Victorian 'man of science'?
Skills & careers

August 1884: The prospects of young engineers

Aerospace

September 1946: Post-war take-off

Civil & structural

Towers of London: Engineering the heights

In its day the New Brighton lifeboat was the most powerful vessel of its kind in the world
Rail & marine

September 1923: The world’s most powerful lifeboat

Automotive

August 1897 – The London Electrical Cab

Energy & environment

July 1955: The UK’s first grid-connected wind turbine

Civil & structural

June 1858: Big Ben mark two

Automotive

1956: The Engineer assesses the UK's car industry in Geneva

Defence & security

April 1954: The world's first nuclear submarine