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
Categories
- Media
- Year
- Collection
- Address
In the same collection
-
Fireplace
Fireplace at 12 Tolmers Square, 1975
Categories
-
On the sofa
On the sofa at 12 Tolmers Square, 1973
Categories
-
Radical bookshop
Radical bookshop in squatted shop
-
Community house
Community house in North Gower Street.
-
Food store
Food store, Community House, 213 North Gower Street, 1975
-
In the kitchen
In the kitchen at 10 Tolmers Square, 1979