Category:Vickers

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English: Vickers was a major British engineering and armaments company. First known from 1828 as Naylor, Vickers and Company; as Vickers, Sons and Company from 1867; Vickers, Sons and Maxim (VSM) from 1897 when it took over Maxim-Nordenfelt; Vickers-Armstrongs from 1927 when it took over Armstrong-Whitworth. It was broken up in the 1960s and 1970s and the name survives today in Vickers Defence Systems Ltd.

Subcategories

This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.

A

► Vickers aircraft‎ (69 C, 2 F)
► Vickers artillery‎ (19 C, 2 F)
► Vickers automobiles‎ (3 C)

B

► British B class submarines‎ (1 C, 6 F)

E

► George Edwards (aviation)‎ (2 F)

M

► Vickers machine guns‎ (2 C, 1 P, 96 F)
► Metropolitan-Vickers‎ (2 C, 5 F)

S

► Ships built at Vickers, Barrow‎ (33 C, 5 F)
► Vickers subsidiary companies‎ (4 C)

V

► Vickers vehicles‎ (1 C, 1 F)
► Vickers S‎ (1 C, 12 F)
► Albert Vickers‎ (1 C, 4 F)

Z

► Basil Zaharoff‎ (3 F)

Media in category "Vickers"

The following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total.

BL 7.5 inch Mk V guns for HMS Shannon Vickers Works LOC ggbain 19618.jpg 394 KB
Clemenceau, Michel.jpg 5.13 MB
HMS Albion 2006.jpg 451 KB
HMS Shannon (1906) guns being assembled at Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering in Barrow-in-Furness in England.jpg 242 KB
HMS Liverpool (Bristol-class cruiser).jpg 9 KB
No80FuzeMkVL.jpg 111 KB
QF 12 pdr 18 cwt guns for HMS Shannon Vickers Works LOC ggbain 19618.jpg 225 KB
Tern2.jpg 27 KB
The Misses Vickers John Singer Sargent 1884.jpeg 103 KB
Vickers (8062110021).jpg 568 KB
Vickers advertisement Brasseys 1915.jpg 128 KB
Vickers Advertisement Janes 1914.jpg 57 KB
Vickers limited logo.png 15 KB
Vickers Pillbox, Poulters Bridge.JPG 643 KB
Vickers plc logo.png 6 KB
Vickers Vigilant.JPG 8.75 MB
Vickers works in Leeds.jpg 497 KB
Vickers, Sons & Maxim's Naval Construction Works (ca. 1900).jpg 2.55 MB
Women Working in the Munitions Industry during the First World War Q108424.jpg 94 KB
Women Working in the Munitions Industry during the First World War Q108474.jpg 94 KB

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