Model of early John Kingston valve
- Made:
- 1902-1903 in South Kensington
- maker:
- Science Museum, Workshops
Sectional model, scale 1:4, of an early John Kingston-type valve, 4.5 in. diameter, for marine propulsion, c.1837, on wood base, by Science Museum Workshops, London, England, 1902-1903
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1903-38
- Materials:
- copper (alloy), bronze (copper, tin alloy), teak (wood), stainless steel and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 355 mm x 305 mm x 255 mm, 5.01kg
- type:
- model - representation and valve