Manufacturing - Sewing - Textiles - Weaving
Feb. 02, 1960 - Engineering Materials And Design Exhibition: The First Engineering Materials and Design Exhibition and Conference - is now being held at Earls Court, London. Photo Shows One of the exhibits is this section of 100ft. long Dracone made from immensley tough proofed Nylon Fabric - exhibited by British Nylon Spinners Ltd. These Dracones are said to be an alternative to oil tankers for the transport of oil - being filled with Oil and floated. They are already in use on the Solent - on rivers abroad and during Army Exercise
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13225569
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46981738
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3664px x 4872px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA
