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9 photos tagged turbines, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.

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• powergeneration
• interior
• mechanical
• 1910s
• machinery
• electricitygenerators
• industry
• peterborough
• 1900s
• industrial
• electrical
• hydro
• hydroelectric
• power
• equipment
• steamboilers
• powerhouse
• alternators
• electricalequipment
• mauretania
• build
• coalbunkers
• magic
• lantern

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• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 4 photos
• State Library of Queensland 2 photos
• SDASM Archives 1 photo
• Florida Memory 1 photo
• North East Museums 1 photo

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26_0036586 Rohr Collection Image

from SDASM Archives

• Chuck Walla said:

  Does anyone know: did the turbines start from DC power (batteries) or from some other source?
  
  For commercial airliners, my stereotype is that flight crew light-off the APU first, then engine start occurs from APU bleed air. Is that the most common way? Am I way off?

Workers with steam turbines in Tampa, Florida

from Florida Memory

• incredible face said:

  I can see generators there, so I presume this is a small electricity generating station, possibly part of a factory