Model of Robertson Buchanan's paddle wheel
- Made:
- 1850-1891 in United Kingdom
- patentee:
- Robertson Buchanan
Model of Robertson Buchanan's paddle wheel, comprising 12 iron floats on a copper frame 7 3/4" diam with feathering gear and handle, unsigned, British, 1835-1891
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1891-134
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), paint, metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 115 mm, 200 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and paddle steamer
- credit:
- Bullivant and Co.
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