Model of steam heated paper calendering rolls, 1840-1918

Made:
1840-1918 in England
Model of steam heated calendering machine, scale 1:?

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Model of steam heated calendering machine, scale 1:?
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Model of steam heated calendering machine, scale 1:?, used for drying paper after manufacture. The rolls are of the type made by Hoe.

Details

Category:
Papermaking
Object Number:
1918-233
Materials:
wood (unidentified), cast iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 360 mm x 400 mm x 280 mm,
type:
model - representation and papermaking machine
credit:
Mr. P.A. Newton (of Newton & Son).