{"product_id":"rare-british-experimental-torpedo-pump-jet-prototype-table-lamp-open","title":"Rare British Experimental Torpedo Pump-Jet Prototype Table Lamp – Open","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRare British Experimental Torpedo Pump-Jet Prototype Table Lamp – Open\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary survivor of Britain’s secretive Cold War naval research programme, ingeniously transformed into a striking and unique table lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from a British military research establishment, this precision-engineered experimental model was developed in connection with investigations into pump-jet propulsion for Royal Navy torpedoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive, closely shrouded arrangement of intricately engineered components reflects the complex challenges faced by naval engineers seeking to reduce underwater noise and cavitation whilst improving propulsion efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sophisticated computer modelling became commonplace, physical prototypes such as these were invaluable in the development of advanced underwater propulsion technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully polished to a mirror finish and sympathetically converted into a table lamp without altering the original prototype, it stands on a turned oak base beneath a contemporary black shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fascinating marriage of secretive British naval history, precision engineering and contemporary industrial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of only two different experimental models available. A remarkable combination of secretive Cold War naval history, precision engineering and contemporary industrial design. An exceptionally unusual collector’s investment piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68021582168349,"sku":"TMDL\/34","price":960.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/RareBritishExperimentalTorpedoPump-JetPrototypeTableLamp_Open21.jpg?v=1794235263","url":"https:\/\/www.trinitymarine.co.uk\/products\/rare-british-experimental-torpedo-pump-jet-prototype-table-lamp-open","provider":"Trinity Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}