Model of W. Poole's paddle wheel with feathering floats
- Made:
- 1850-1891 in United Kingdom
- patentee:
- William Poole
Model of a Pool's feathering paddle wheel with floats secured to horizontal shafts as patented in 1829 by William Pool of Lincoln, and fitted to numerous paddle steamers by Seaward and Capel, on a frame supported by four pillars on a base all of mahogany (see note).
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1891-130
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), paint and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 290 mm x 310 mm x 225 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and paddle steamer
- credit:
- Bullivant and Co.
