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Sign: London - Royal Arsenal - Engineering Heritage Award


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Warehouse Court, 1 Duke of Wellington Ave, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6GH, UK
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Institution of Mechanical Engineers

ENGINEERING HERITAGE AWARD

The Royal Arsenal
1671 to 1967

The Royal Arsenal produced much of the armaments required by this country during the growth of the British Empire and through two World Wars.
Many important mechanical innovations were developed by the first Chief Mechanical Engineer, Sir John Anderson (1814-1886), Vice President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

2 June 2011

Institution of Mechanical Engineers logo

Improving the world through engineering
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The Royal Arsenal area is located on the south bank of the Thames in the Woolwich area, an area that was used to make weapons, armor and more, mainly in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The award is given by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and designates places, collections, landmarks of significant engineering importance

The building on which the sign is located was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image




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