Working patent model, of double piston-rod steeple paddle engines

Made:
1839 in United Kingdom and Lambeth
maker:
Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited
patentee:
Joshua Field
and
Joseph Maudslay

Working patent model, scale 1:8, of double piston-rod steeple paddle engines (c.1839) shown in structure of a vessel, patented by Joshua Field and Joseph Maudslay, and made by Maudslay, Sons and Field, Lambeth, London, England, 1839

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1900-45
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal) and cast iron
Measurements:
overall: 610 mm x 550 mm x 360 mm,
type:
model - representation and steam engine - engine
credit:
Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited