Savonius rotor
Savonius rotor for generating electricity on the roof at 58-66 Euston Street with St Pancras Station in the background, 1976.
It was built by Alex Smith from a 50 gallon oil drum. The rotor made enough electricity to power a car headlight and charge a battery in the workshop.
Reference number: 35334NW
Photographer: NIck Wates
Date of capture: 1975
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Atalia
In a room in 6 Tolmers Square, 1974
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Fireplace
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Back yard rubbish
10 Tolmers Square shortly after occupation looking west, 1978
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Spinning wheel
Spinning wheel in John and Vera's Community House, North Gower Street
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Kitchen
Kitchen in a squat on the south side of Tolmers Square, 1975
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At the window
Squatters at 58 Euston Street, 1974