lifting the crank shaft out1438 viewsthe engine had to be dismantled in the car park prior to its move to a new location
stripped and waiting to be moved1431 viewsthe engine had to be dismantled in the car park prior to its move to a new location
reassembling the 1908, 3-cylinder Campbell gas engine1428 viewsthe Campbell will now be on view as you approach the museum
putting the crank case back on1420 viewsreassembling the 1908, 3-cylinder Campbell gas engine in its new location as you approach the museum
New surface for drive entrance1418 views
Outside shell goes up1412 views
Campbell Engine now in position outside museum entrance1410 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell has now been put back together as a gate guardian
Slag Heap being tidies, Summer 20031393 views
1384 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell being re-assembled as a gate guardian. The flywheel is being sunk into place.
Gate Guardian Complete1373 viewsthis 40 ton giant will be one of the first engines visitors see as they approach the museum
Mayor at the sod cutting July 20051361 viewsGeoff shows the Mayor (and Jimmy Jackson) the shovel that had belonged to Lord Vernon, it was then used to cut the first sod
Work on joining the roof of the steam engine building to Memorial building1361 viewscan be seen in the background