This is the most interesting view, the port side. Note the cut-away gearbox plate, and sectioned steam generator.

Steam Generator

Close-up of the steam generator showing the multiple fuel spray nozzles and the wire mesh container for the rocks loaded with fuel decomposing catalyst.

Photographs © Shamus Reddin - with thanks to the Staff of the Shuttleworth Collection

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