Model representing a modification of Morgan's feathering paddle wheel
- Made:
- 1838-1858 in United Kingdom
Model representing a modification of Morgan's feathering paddle wheel, an attempt to strengthen and simplify the construction, as patented by Mr J. P. Holebrook in 1838.
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1858-28
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 225 mm, 280 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and paddle steamer
- credit:
- Commissioners of Patents
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