- Title : The modern aeroplane
- Artist: Shell-Mex & B.P. Limited (publisher)
- Accession: XB1990.183
- Collection: Library
- Category: Posters and Printed Ephemera
- Collection Theme: War and Political Propaganda
- Subject: Engineering | Engineering , Great Britain , 20th century | Airplanes , In art | Airplanes | Airplanes , Great Britain , 20th century | Aeronautics, Military | Aeronautics, Military , Great Britain , 20th century | Airplanes , Design and construction | Airplanes , Design and construction , Great Britain , 20th century | Engines (Gas and oil) | Engines (Gas and oil) , Mechanical works | TL 670 .S3
- URL: http://libimages.wolfsonian.org/XB1990.183.08.jpg
- Tags: ~Travel, Transportation, and Tourism~War and Political Propaganda~Industrial Design~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Air-cooled six-cylinder aero engine and diagram. -- Modern twin-engined cabin monoplane and diagram. -- Pilots' cabin. -- Midnight air express. -- Air-cooled radial aero engine. -- Sectioned drawing of twin-engined bomber. -- Liquid-cooled aero engine and diagram. -- Retractable undercarriage, etc. -- A modern airport. -- Lorenz blind approach system. -- The Shell carnet. -- Recommendations of Shell Oil by aircraft manufacturers. -- Testimonials. | Includes several cutaway portions and inset sketches of airplane engines, etc. | Title from cover. | English.