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General Electric Company Collection

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Fuel Cell, Gemini, Cutaway, ca. 1965. Creator: General Electric Company

Fuel Cell, Gemini, Cutaway, ca. 1965. Creator: General Electric Company
This fuel cell is a cutaway version of the electric-power generating device used on the two-astronaut Gemini spacecraft during ten missions in 1965-66

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Indicator, Carbon Monoxide. Creator: General Electric Company

Indicator, Carbon Monoxide. Creator: General Electric Company
10cm dia. cylinder, 9cm high w/face-mounted indicator strip

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Controller, Magnetic Compass, General Electric, 2CA10E1, Wiley Post crash

Controller, Magnetic Compass, General Electric, 2CA10E1, Wiley Post crash
Cylindrical shaped panel mounted instrument, with white luminous figures on black face. Earth induction compass. On 15 August 1935

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash

Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash
Wind-driven, badly dented, Model 28A12A-1. On 15 August 1935, American aviator Wiley Post was killed when his aircraft crashed on takeoff from a lagoon near Point Barrow in the Territory of Alaska

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: West Indian workers at the GEC Iron Factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist

West Indian workers at the GEC Iron Factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 11th July 1962. Due to a shortage of available workers for the production lines at their cooker and fridge factory in Swinton

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Immigrant workers on the cooker production line at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962

Immigrant workers on the cooker production line at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Due to a shortage of available workers for the production lines at their cooker

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Cooker production line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist

Cooker production line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
Cooker production line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. The final stages of cooker assembly at the GEC plant in Swinton (near Rotherham)

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: An Austin FF K160 lorry belonging to the General Electric Co, Swinton, 1963. Artist

An Austin FF K160 lorry belonging to the General Electric Co, Swinton, 1963. Artist
An Austin FF K160 lorry belonging to the General Electric Co, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. An Austin FF K160 truck beloning to the GEC (later to become Morphy Richards)

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Refrigerators being assembled at the GEC in Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist

Refrigerators being assembled at the GEC in Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist
Refrigerators being assembled at the GEC factory in Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Later to become Morphy Richards, the company transferred production from their Birmingham plant after the Second

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: The cooker assembly line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist

The cooker assembly line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist
The cooker assembly line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. The final stages of cooker asembly at the GEC plant in Swinton (near Rotherham)

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters

Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Photo for a press ad showing a selection of designers and tradesmen in white coats with shop floor workers to the rear

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: GEC Austin delivery lorry, Swinton South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters

GEC Austin delivery lorry, Swinton South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
GEC Austin delivery lorry, Swinton South Yorkshire, 1963. One of the fleet of Austin lorries belonging to the General Electric Company in Swinton, South Yorkshire

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: GEC electrical goods assembly plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963

GEC electrical goods assembly plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. The end of the fridge assembly line can be seen in the foreground, where the fridges are being packed for dispatch

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. A shortage of available labour in the early 1960s meant that West Indian workers had to be brought in

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Quality checking cookers at the GEC plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist

Quality checking cookers at the GEC plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
Quality checking cookers at the GEC plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. An overview of the final stages of cooker assembly at the GEC plant in Swinton, near Rotherham

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: The final stages of cooker assembly at the GEC plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960

The final stages of cooker assembly at the GEC plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. The GEC, which was formed in 1900, first acquired a factory in Swinton, near Rotherham

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Fridge assembly at the General Electric Company, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist

Fridge assembly at the General Electric Company, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Fridge assembly at the General Electric Company, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1964. Fridges roll off the end of the production line at the General Electric Co in Swinton (South Yorkshire)

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: Fridge assembly line at the General Electric Company, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1964

Fridge assembly line at the General Electric Company, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1964. The assembly lines at the GEC factory (later to become Morphy Richards)

Background imageGeneral Electric Company Collection: General Electric Cos Showroom, 1933

General Electric Cos Showroom, 1933. From The Studio Volume 106. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1933]


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