Model of oscillating paddle engines for Thames steamboat

Made:
1842-1850 in Greenwich
maker:
John Penn and Son
Model of oscillating paddle engines for Thames steamboat Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12
Model of oscillating paddle engines for Thames steamboat Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12 Model, scale 1:12

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Model, scale 1:12
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Model, scale 1:12
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:12
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:12
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:12
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:12, of an oscillating engine for a Thames steamboat, (c.1842), with one wood and one metal paddle wheel, fitted in a vessel structure,by an unknown workman at John Penn and Sons, Greenwich, 1842-1850, in glass case (see note)

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1918-201
Materials:
wood (unidentified), glass, cast iron, steel (metal) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
through glass: 330 mm x 640 mm x 250 mm,
type:
model - representation and paddle steamer
credit:
Restler, Mrs. Violet Mary; Restler, Lt. Col. J.D.K.

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