Collection

Model of a feathering paddle wheel

Made:
1865-1866 in United Kingdom, England and Cripplegate
patentee:
Robertson Buchanan

Model of a feathering paddle wheel, a modification of Robertson Buchanan's wheel, proposed and made by Richard Sheward 1865

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1866-4
Materials:
iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal) and paint
Measurements:
overall (through glass): 540 mm x 490 mm x 260 mm,
type:
model - representation
credit:
R Sheward

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