Model of Wiliam Poole's paddle wheel with feathering floats

Made:
1850-1891 in England

Model of a modified Pool's feathering paddle wheel, introduced by Seaward and Capel, with oval race for rollers as opposed to circularm, unsigned, England, 1850-1891

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1891-129
Materials:
mahogany (wood), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 265 mm x 286 mm x 225 mm,
type:
model - representation and paddle steamer
credit:
Bullivant and Co.