The Centrale Montemartini was the first public power plant of Rome. It opened at the beginning of the 1900s.
The picture displays one of the two colossal 7,500 HP diesel engines (by Franco Tosi) that replaced, in 1933, the previous less powerful ones.
(after correcting for converging lines and cropping, the final file size was 36 Mpix).
The Centrale Montemartini was the first public power plant of Rome. It opened at the beginning of the 1900s.
The picture displays one of the two colossal 7,500 HP diesel engines (by Franco Tosi) that replaced, in 1933, the previous less powerful ones.
(after correcting for converging lines and cropping, the final file size was 36 Mpix).
The Centrale Montemartini was the first public power plant of Rome. It opened at the beginning of the 1900s.
The picture displays one of the two colossal 7,500 HP diesel engines (by Franco Tosi) that replaced, in 1933, the previous less powerful ones.
(after correcting for converging lines and cropping, the final file size was 36 Mpix).